Published date: 26 July 2021

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


Closing: 14 May 2021, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pension fund consultancy services - 66523000

  • Project management consultancy services - 72224000

  • Systems consultancy services - 72246000

    • General management consultancy services - 79411000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£2,830,000

Procurement reference

tender_270784/982646

Published date

26 July 2021

Closing date

14 May 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

13 July 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2023

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 contract covers Nest Corporation's requirement for the provision of professional services to support its Future Scheme Implementation Programme (FSIP).

In February 2021, Atos BPS Limited were formally appointed as the future provider of administration services for Nest's defined contribution pension scheme.

Following this appointment, Nest has procured professional services support for the implementation, delivery and stabilisation phases of the FSIP programme of work, under which these administration services will be transitioned from the incumbent provider to Atos BPS Limited.

Under this contract, the professional services which have been procured will provide expertise across, but not limited to, the following areas:

- Solution delivery
- Large scale implementation and delivery (including testing and assurance)
- Large scale, complex service transition and data migration
- Technical architecture in the financial services industry
- Pensions administration risk and control
- Knowledge of the pensions industry
- General management consultancy
- Programme and project management
- Risk management
- Human-centred design
- Business analysis
- Digital design
- Data analysis and analytics
- Organisational change (strategy, communications and implementation)
- Commercial and contract management

Award information

Awarded date

23 June 2021

Contract start date

13 July 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2023

Total value of contract

£2,830,000

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Address

1 Embankment Place, London, WC2N 6RH

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Awarded main contract

PA Consulting

Address

10 Bressenden Place, London, SW1E 5DN

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Awarded contingent contract

About the buyer

Address

10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
England

Email

procurement@nestcorporation.org.uk

Website

https://www.nestpensions.org.uk/