Published date: 18 December 2015

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 January 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Insurance and pension services - 66500000

  • Pension services - 66520000

  • Pension fund consultancy services - 66523000

Location of contract

LS2 9JT

Value of contract

£200,000 to £400,000

Procurement reference

EC/VA/2360

Published date

18 December 2015

Closing date

18 January 2016

Contract start date

28 February 2016

Contract end date

28 February 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The services of a Pension Scheme Advisor as and when required by the University of Leeds. Working with the Finance Director and Human Resources Director of the University of Leeds over the next 3 years to:

- provide advice in relation to our local schemes to include but not limited to :
o Scheme benefits and design
o Long term strategy to manage / minimise risk
o Investment policy
o Financial - valuation assumptions and contribution
schedule negotiations
o Ongoing governance

-To provide advice on new pension legislation or other pension developments which impact the University and raise matters to consider as a result of such changes.

-To provide advice relating to USS developments, in particular their impact on the University and raise matters to consider as a result of such developments.

-To provide FRS102 accounting advice, specifically covering annual accounting assumptions and disclosures, including the ability to model scenarios using different assumptions.

-To provide other ad hoc pensions advice

More information

Links

Additional text

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About the buyer

Contact name

Ellie Cope

Address

University of Leeds
Woodhouse Lane
Leeds
LS2 9JT
United Kingdom

Telephone

01133434710

Email

e.e.cope@leeds.ac.uk