Published date: 17 November 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 2 October 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pension fund management services - 66141000

Location of contract

NE15 8NY

Value of contract

£6,245,000

Procurement reference

CF-3266000D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

17 November 2025

Closing date

2 October 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 October 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This is a call-off contract from the LGPS Pensions Administration Operational Support Services framework agreement for the provision of pensions administration support services. This will increase NHSBSA capacity to process manual calculations as part of the NHS Pensions McCloud Programme. This is a short-term interim agreement until a longer-term strategy for delivering this requirement for the McCloud Programme is finalised and can then be shared with the market ahead of any procurement activity.

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Award information

Awarded date

16 October 2025

Contract start date

3 October 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£6,245,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

EQ Paymaster

Address

Sutherland House, Russell Way, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 1UH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Commercial Services Team

Address

Stella House, Goldcrest Way, Newburn Riverside
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE15 8NY
United Kingdom

Email

commercialservicesteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk