Pension investment services

Tender description

LPP is a pensions services provider, managing investments for clients across traditional and alternative asset classes. Proxima Group are completing. As a local government owned pension services company, our drive is to achieve economies of scale and efficiencies for the benefit of our members, employers, partner funds and customers, rather than profits for shareholders, without compromising on service quality. More information can be found here: https://www.localpensionspartnership.org.uk/ This procurement is being managed by Proxima Group on behalf of the Local Pension Partnership Limited (LPP). Background. LPP's investment process looks to meet its client investment objectives, balancing of asset and liability risks; its mandate is implemented across traditional and alternative asset classes. When undertaking security selection, investments undergo thorough internal investment and operational due diligence; LPP is looking to obtain access to independent third party operational and investment due diligence for alternative investments, to provide a devil's advocate to internal investment recommendations. Scope of the Contract. LPP's focus for the engagement is liquid alternatives (encompassing alternative Risk Premia Strategies, active relative value strategies and dynamic directional strategies), private equity, private credit and infrastructure. LPP is looking for access to a broad library of detailed investment and operational due diligence research papers. LPP is not looking for any form of asset advisory to be built into the engagement. For further information please contact Jemma Edwards at Proxima Group on the contact details contained within this contract notice. Tendering Instructions. In order to express your interest and obtain access to the tender documentation you are required to register your company within the Catalytics e-tendering portal as follows: 1 — Follow the portal web link — https://catalytics.proximagroup.com/Proxima/. 2 — Click ‘register here’. 3 — Complete a simple form to register for an account (containing general questions, company details etc.). 4 — Set up login details (username & password). 5 — Once you have submitted your details you will receive an email containing a link to activate your account, you should receive this instantly, if you do not please check your junk folders, if the email is not there please contact the procurement support team on 01633 742054 or by email on procurementsupport@proximagroup.com 6 — Once you have activated your account you will be able to log-in to the portal and will be required to complete an online Supplier Registration Form (SRF), this then completes the registration process. 7 — You must then email confirmation of registration to procurementsupport@proximagroup.com, who will then provide you with access to the tender documentation within the portal. All tender responses must be submitted via the Catalytics portal, any requests for additional information or clarification questions must also be submitted via the portal.