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Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 31/10/2019

External Reference: 2019-447924

TED Reference: 2019/S 213-523620

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Combined Nuclear Pension Plan Trustees Limited
N/A
Herdus House, Westlakes Science & Technology Park
Moor Row
CA24 3HU
UK
Contact person: Claire Walker
Telephone: +44 1925802006
E-mail: procurement.inbox@nda.gov.uk
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate
Address of the buyer profile: https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Pensions

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Investment Adviser Services - DB
Reference number:  NDA9/00655
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66131100  -  Pension investment services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Trustee of the Combined Nuclear Pension Plan requires an Investment Adviser to provide investment advice in relation to the defined benefit arrangements within the Plan. The Trustee is conducting this procurement as if it were subject to the requirements of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  16000000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66131100  -  Pension investment services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance:  
Moor Row
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Trustee of the Combined Nuclear Pension Plan requires an Investment Adviser to provide investment advice in relation to the defined benefit arrangements within the Plan. The Trustee is conducting this procurement as if it were subject to the requirements of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical  /  Weighting:  80
Price  -  Weighting:  20
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2019/S 151-372811

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Investment Adviser Services - DB

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

14/10/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Aon Hewitt Limited
PO Box 730
Redhill
RH1 9FH
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  16000000.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Combined Nuclear Pension Plan Trustees Limited
Herdus House, Westlakes Science & Technology Park
Moor Row
CA24 3HU
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
London
UK
Internet address: http://www.justice.gov.uk

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.
VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Combined Nuclear Pension Plan Trustees Limited
Herdus House, Westlakes Science & Technology Park
Moor Row
CA24 3HU
UK