Multi-Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services
Norfolk County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £150,000,000
Deadline
15 July 2025
Published
28 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
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). 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.
Lots (1)
- Lot 1Actuarial 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
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Award Details
Aon Solutions UK Ltd
£150,000,000
BARNETT WADDINGHAM LLP
£150,000,000
HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP
£150,000,000
MERCER LIMITED
£150,000,000
PAYMASTER (1836) LIMITED
£150,000,000
REDINGTON LIMITED
£150,000,000
Government Actuary's Department
£150,000,000
GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP
£150,000,000
ISIO GROUP LIMITED
£150,000,000
KPMG LLP
£150,000,000
PENFIDA LTD
£150,000,000
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
£150,000,000
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- 1
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total awarded
- 2
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- 3
Coach Services Ltd
7 contracts wonlatest 27 Aug 2026£510,985
total awarded
- 4
SANDERS COACHES LIMITED
£458,398
total awarded
- 5
KONECTBUS LIMITED
£7m
total awarded
Coastal Red Ltd T/A Lynx is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Norfolk County CouncilKey Dates
Published
28 January 2026
Submission deadline
15 July 2025
Notice type
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