Independent Member / Chair of the Dyfed Pension Fund and/or Powys Pension Fund
Description: Carmarthenshire County Council and Powys County Council (the 'Councils') are unitary local authorities in South-West/Mid Wales and as the administering authorities of the Dyfed Pension Fund and Powys Pension Fund respectively, are both seeking an Independent Member / Chair for their separate Pension Boards.
Summary: The procurement process, initiated by Powys County Council, is currently in the planning stage for hiring an Independent Member or Chair for the Dyfed Pension Fund and Powys Pension Fund. The tender targets industry sectors related to pension investment, pension fund management, and business management consultancy, reflecting a broader category of public and insurance services. This planned procurement, classified under Welsh devolved regulations, involves an open competition method and is endorsed by Carmarthenshire County Council. Key deadlines include an enquiry period ending on 10th July 2026, and a tender submission deadline set for 17th August 2026. The contracts, valued cumulatively at £162,000, are expected to commence at the end of September 2026, with potential extensions, creating stable long-term engagements.