Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
Oakwell House, 2 Beevor Court, Pontefract Road
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
S71 1HG
Contact
Annie Palmer
Telephone
+44 01226666404
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
National registration number
518243064
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.sypensions.org.uk/
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104506
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Local Government Pension Scheme
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SYPA - Appointment of Independent Financial Adviser
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority is the public body responsible for the stewardship of the £11bn+ South Yorkshire Pension Fund which is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme. The Authority is now seeking to appoint an independent investment adviser to the Authority to take up the role with effect from December 2024.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £280,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66131100 - Pension investment services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority - Barnsley
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority is the public body responsible for the stewardship of the £11bn+ South Yorkshire Pension Fund which is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme. The Authority is now seeking to appoint an independent investment adviser to the Authority to take up the role with effect from December 2024.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: JH / Weighting: 100
Cost criterion - Name: JH / Weighting: 100
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
two.2.14) Additional information
If you have any queries or would like to arrange a call to discuss the role further, please contact Head of Governance and Corporate Services, Jo Stone, at the following email address: governanceteam@sypa.org.uk
To apply for this role, please submit a CV and covering letter setting out how you meet the requirements set out in the documentation to governanceteam@sypa.org.uk.
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-027858
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Title
SYPA - Appointment of Independent Financial Adviser
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 October 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 17
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Jonathan Hunt
C/O Oakwell House 2 Beevor Court Pontefract Road Barnsley S71 1HG
Barnsley
S71 1HG
Telephone
+44 1226666404
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE3 - South Yorkshire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £280,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £280,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
Oakwell House, 2 Beevor Court, Pontefract Road
Barnsley
S71 1HG
Telephone
+44 1226666404
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
South Yorkshire Pensions Authority
Oakwell House, 2 Beevor Court, Pontefract Road
Barnsley
S71 1HG
Country
United Kingdom