Published date: 22 April 2024

Last edited date: 29 April 2024

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: 24 May 2024, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Pension investment services - 66131100

Location of contract

SO23 8UJ

Value of contract

£2,000,000,000

Procurement reference

IT-5-23875-EX23875

Published date

22 April 2024

Closing date

24 May 2024

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 November 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2054

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Hampshire County Council is running this procurement on behalf of ACCESS pool and is seeking to appoint up to two investment managers to undertake the role of Private Equity Allocator in relation to the ACCESS Pool's Private Equity Mandates.

The procurement will be carried out as a two stage Restricted procedure. At the conclusion of the procurement procedure, each named Authority who wishes to undertake this type of investment will enter into its own contract with the successful Supplier at their own discretion.

The Contract will commence on 1st November 2024 and will be for a period of 30 years, subject to a five (5) yearly review cycle during this period.

Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the Selection Stage documents requested by 14.00 hrs on Friday 24th May 2024.

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PLEASE NOTE - the Award stage documents are enclosed for INFORMATION ONLY at this stage.
It is intended to issue successful applicants with the Award stage documents on 17th June 2024. The deadline for submission of tender responses will be 19th July 2024.

Please download all the documents and read very carefully.

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More information

Links

Additional text

Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire.
Guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Strategic Procurement (Main)

Address

The Castle
High Street
Winchester
SO23 8UJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0370 779 1100

Email

strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk