Opportunity

CON23-247 Provision of Pension Advice

  • Financial Conduct Authority

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-035242

Published 29 November 2023, 3:38pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Financial Conduct Authority

12 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

Contact

Chengetai Garaiza

Email

chengetai.garaiza@fca.org.uk

Telephone

+44 2070663500

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

01920623

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.fca.org.uk

Buyer's address

www.fca.org.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Financial Services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

CON23-247 Provision of Pension Advice

Reference number

CON23-247

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The FCA is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of pension advice for a period of three years, with the provision to extend for an additional year subject to agreement by the FCA.

To access the tender documents, kindly register on our procurement portal, Atamis https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once your registration is complete, navigate to the opportunities section and search for the tender using the name CON23-247 Provision of Pension Advice

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £416,666.67

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Financial Conduct Authority, 12 Endeavour Square, London,E20 1JN

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The FCA is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of pension advice for a period of three years, with the provision to extend for an additional year subject to agreement by the FCA.

To access the tender documents, kindly register on our procurement portal, Atamis https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once your registration is complete, navigate to the opportunities section and search for the tender using the name CON23-247 Provision of Pension Advice

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £416,666.67

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

This is a 3 year contract with the option to extend by an additional year subject to agreement by the FCA.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Please refer to the procurement documents

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

Selection criteria relating to Economic and Financial Standing are as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

29 December 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

24 November 2023

Local time

6:00pm

Place

https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Financial Conduct Authority

12 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

Email

chengetai.garaiza@fca.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Financial Conduct Authority

12 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

Email

chengetai.garaiza@fca.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.fca.org.uk