Awarded contract

Pension Scheme (Defined Contribution) and Additional Benefits

Details

Value
GBP 19,000,000
Duration
7 years
Topic
Software package and information systems
Published
20 June 2025

Tender description

NWUPC in conjunction with UCEA has a requirement to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of a Defined Contribution Master Trust Pension Scheme and Employee Benefits including Group Life Assurance, Group Income Protection and the provision of a customisable benefits platform for the management of employee benefits through a single centralised portal. NWUPC is establishing the Framework Agreement as a central purchasing body for itself and its Members (Other Contracting Bodies (OCB)). NWUPC is managing this procurement process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations") on behalf of members of APUC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC and SUPC. The Framework Agreement will be split into three lots as follows: Lot 1 - Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (Master Trust) Lot 2 - Group Life Assurance & Group Income Protection Lot 3 - Flexible Benefits Platform Please note that this notice relates only to the award of Lots 1 & 2 of this tender exercise. The award process for Lot 3 Flexible Benefits Platform has not been concluded and, as such, will be covered in a separate contract award notice in line with the conclusion of the contract.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 June 2025
  2. Completed: Award published20 June 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 April 2032in 6 years

About the buyer

North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 48000000 · Software package and information systems
  • 66131100 · Pension investment services
  • 66141000 · Pension fund management services
  • 66510000 · Insurance services
  • 66511000 · Life insurance services
  • 66512000 · Accident and health insurance services
  • 66520000 · Pension services
  • 66522000 · Group pension services
  • 66523100 · Pension fund administration services
  • 75310000 · Benefit services
  • 79900000 · Miscellaneous business and business-related services

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