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title: "Investment Manager"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000668875"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ABERTAY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-10-01"
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# Investment Manager

Buyer: ABERTAY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000668875

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## Summary

Abertay University, located in Dundee, UK, is initiating a tender process for an Investment Manager to oversee the long-term investment of its asset portfolio. This procurement falls within the services category and is classified under higher education and investment management. The contract has a total value of £180,000 and is currently in the planning stage. Interested parties should note that the deadline for expressing interest is set for 15 November 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 8 March 2022 and continue until at least 1 April 2025, with an option to extend for up to 36 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in investment management, particularly those that prioritise environmental, social, and governance factors. Businesses that are signatories to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment and the UK Stewardship Code will be well-suited to compete for this contract, as these criteria are essential for selection. Furthermore, investment firms with experience in managing diverse portfolios while adhering to responsible investment guidelines are encouraged to participate, potentially resulting in a lucrative partnership with Abertay University.

## Notice

Abertay University is looking for the services of an Investment Manager to manage the long term investment of its assets portfolio.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University requires an Investment Manager to manage it's asset portfolio. The Investment Manager must take into account environmental, social, and governance factors when considering any investment. It is also expected that the Investment Manager is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) and the UK Stewardship Code in this regard. Responsible Investment is a key requirement of this provision.

Renewal: An option to extend will be available for a period(s) of up to 36 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429138 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2022 - 1 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERTAY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1HG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66100000 - Banking and investment services
- 66120000 - Investment banking services and related services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429138

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT429138
  Investment Manager - Abertay University is looking for the services of an Investment Manager to manage the long term investment of its assets portfolio.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abertay.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000668875
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=668875
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