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Multi-Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services

Norfolk County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Norfolk County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, UKH15, NR1 2DH, United Kingdom

Contact Email: sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk

Buyer Name: Environment Agency

Buyer Address: Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@defra.gov.uk

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Buyer Name: Essex County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, UKH36, CM1 1QH, United Kingdom

Contact Email: ProcurementSandA@essex.gov.uk

Buyer Name: Hampshire County Council

Buyer Address: The Castle, High Street, Winchester, UKJ36, SO238UJ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk

Buyer Name: Surrey County Council

Buyer Address: Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Reigate, UKJ26, RH2 8EF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: ProcurementPMO@eastsussex.gov.uk

Buyer Name: Kent County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Maidstone, UKJ45, ME14 1XQ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: sourcingsupportteam@kent.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
150000000.0 GBP
Published
28 Jan 2026, 17:47
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
08 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
07 Jan 2034, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
66519600 - Actuarial services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Aon Solutions UK Ltd, BARNETT WADDINGHAM LLP, HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP, MERCER LIMITED, PAYMASTER (1836) LIMITED, REDINGTON LIMITED, Government Actuary's Department, GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP, ISIO GROUP LIMITED, KPMG LLP, PENFIDA LTD, PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Norfolk County Council, on its own behalf and on behalf of the Environment Agency (as Administering Authority of the Environment Agency Pension Fund), Essex County Council (as Administering Authority of the Essex Pension Fund), Hampshire County Council (as Administering Authority of the Hampshire Pension Fund), Surrey County Council (as Administering Authority of the Surrey Pension Fund) and Kent County Council (as Administering Authority of the Kent Pension Fund) has let a multi-provider, Framework Agreement for the provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services primarily in support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). This Procurement was split into 5 Lots Lot 1 - Actuarial Services Lot 2 - Benefits Consultancy Lot 3 - Governance Consultancy Lot 4 Funding Risk Advisory Services Lot 5 Consultancy Services to Support Specialist Projects There is no guarantee of business. Government has invited participation by Norfolk in the Local Government Review. This process has the potential to lead to unitary local government in Norfolk. The contract may be assigned or novated to any successor authority(ies) to Norfolk County Council or to any joint body incorporating or formed by any such successor. The County Council or a successor authority or joint body may order services on behalf of other local authorities serving any area within Norfolk's current geographical boundaries.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 2 Status: complete

Lot 3 Status: complete

Lot 4 Status: complete

Lot 5 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Actuarial Services

Contract Title: Benefits Consultancy

Contract Title: Governance Consultancy

Contract Title: Funding Risk Advisory Services

Contract Title: Consultancy Services to Support Specialist Projects

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