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National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation

Buyer Address: 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf,, London, UKI42, E14 4PU, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Procurement@nestcorporation.org.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
10000000.0 GBP
Gross: 12000000 GBP
Published
02 Jul 2025, 06:46
Deadline
28 Jul 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Nest is on a path to becoming one of the largest pensions schemes in the UK and our growth trajectory means that the operating model for Nest Invest will need to evolve over the next ten years. In order to support the continued strategic growth and development of the investment function Nest Invest will require ongoing specialist consultancy support for the development of the organisational model and development of the investment approach

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036588-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: LOT 1 Strategic investment business, organisational strategy and governance advice

Lot Description: Strategic investment business, organisational strategy and governance advice with extensive proven experience of international investment best practice with large Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulated Occupational Pension Schemes (OPS) with assets under management of £25 billion and above

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: no options

Lot 1 Value: GBP 3,500,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 4,200,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-09-04T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-09-03T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): quality

Lot Title: LOT 2 Target Operating Model design and delivery including the transition and implementation of operating models for fund administration and custody service including additional SME operational support as needed

Lot Description: Target Operating Model design and delivery including the transition and implementation of operating models for fund administration and custody service including additional SME operational support as needed to large Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulated Occupational Pension Schemes (OPS) (or similar) with assets under management of £25 billion and above. 35

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Has Options: Yes

Lot 2 Options: no options

Lot 2 Value: GBP 3,500,000

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 4,200,000

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-09-04T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2029-09-03T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): quality

Lot Title: Specialist investment consultancy services to large Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulated occupational pension schemes (OPS

Lot Description: Specialist investment consultancy services to large Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulated occupational pension schemes (OPS) with assets under management of £25 billion and above

Lot 3 Status: active

Lot 3 Has Options: Yes

Lot 3 Options: no options

Lot 3 Value: GBP 3,000,000

Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 3,600,000

Lot 3 Contract Start: 2025-09-04T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 3 Contract End: 2029-09-03T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 3 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 3 Award Criterion (price): Price

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): quality

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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