A Multi-Provider Framework for the provision of Passive Investment Management Services

Tender description

Norfolk County Council, on its own behalf and on behalf of Essex Pension Fund, Hampshire, Kent, Northamptonshire and Suffolk County Council (the ‘Founding Authorities’) wish to let a multi-provider framework agreement for the provision of Passive Investment Management Services primarily in support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). This framework may also be used by: • any LGPS administering authorities and any of their participating employing authorities as defined in the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 2013 SI2013 No.2356 (as amended) and the Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 as amended by SSI 2011/349; • the Committee (the NILGOSC) and employing authorities as defined in the Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 / SRNI 2009/33 • the Board of the Pension Protection Fund http://www.pensionprotectionfund.org.uk; • any other administering authority or organisation of a public sector pension scheme or any public sector body that requires pensions related services; and • any Common Asset Pool or Collective Investment Vehicle established by or on behalf of an administering authority or group of administering authorities; any Local Government Pension Fund(s) or groups of Pension Funds; or any bodies, organisations or companies established by them for the purpose of operating on a collective basis.