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Published 19 Feb 2021, 09:15 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PROJ10136 Agreement for Services in Respect of Overseas Pension Scheme

Official notice

Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£600,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 29 Jan 2021
Awarded to CROWN AGENTS BANK LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This service contract is to provide administration services to, and the disbursement of pension payments to entitled pensioners. This contract is for 24 months with the option to extend for a further 24 months and up to another £600,000 subject to approvals. FCDO reserves the right to scale back or discontinue this programme at any point in line with FCDO Standard Terms and Conditions and contract documents.

CPV: Foreign economic-aid-related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Through a competitive tender for a supplier to manage and disburse pension payments…Awarded

Through a competitive tender for a supplier to manage and disburse pension payments for overseas service agreements. This procurement will take place through the EU OJEU Open Procedure. FCDO encouraged interest and participation from suppliers with the appropriate capability and capacity as outlined in the tender documents including the relevant registration through the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England Prudential Regulations Authority or equivalent. Suppliers that are interested in the opportunity registered on the FCDO Supplier Portal fcdo.proactisportal.com ↗

Delivery: Scotland

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • technical award criteria: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • technical award criteria: 60
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
19 Feb 2021, 09:15 GMT
Last source update
19 Feb 2021, 09:15 GMT
Authority reference
DN133
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-003321
Classification (CPV)
Foreign economic-aid-related services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM95)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029461 Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £600,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Jan 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CROWN AGENTS BANK LIMITEDAgreement for Services in Respect of Overseas Pension Scheme£600,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Agreement for Services in Respect of Overseas Pension Scheme · CROWN AGENTS BANK LIMITED

    Signed
    29 Jan 2021
    Value
    £600,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsInternational Development Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Scotland, G75 8EAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.