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PFB3038 Lot 3 Benefits Platform

North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium

Awarded
services
SME-friendly
Framework agreement

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Key details

Region
Salford
Delivery: British Oversea Territories
Contract value
Not stated by buyer
Submissions closed
17 March 2025
Published
29 August 2025

Procurement

Contract period
25 September 2025 - 30 April 2032
7 years
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 66520000 Pension services
  • 66131100 Pension investment services
  • 66141000 Pension fund management services
  • 66510000 Insurance services
  • 66511000 Life insurance services
  • 66512000 Accident and health insurance services
  • 66522000 Group pension services
  • 66523100 Pension fund administration services
  • 48000000 Software package and information systems
  • 75310000 Benefit services
  • 79900000 Miscellaneous business and business-related services

What happened

North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium awarded this contract to Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited | Personal Group Holdings Plc worth £19,000,000 on 22 Aug 2025. The contract runs until 30 Apr 2032.

Description

NWUPC in conjunction with UCEA has a requirement to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of a Defined Contribution Master Trust Pension Scheme and Employee Benefits including Group Life Assurance, Group Income Protection and the provision of a customisable benefits platform for the management of employee benefits through a single centralised portal. NWUPC is establishing the Framework Agreement as a central purchasing body for itself and its Members (Other Contracting Bodies (OCB)). NWUPC is managing this procurement process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations") on behalf of members of APUC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC and SUPC. The Framework Agreement will be split into three lots as follows:

Lot 1 - Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (Master Trust)

Lot 2 - Group Life Assurance & Group Income Protection

Lot 3 - Flexible Benefits Platform

Please note that this is the second award notice and relates to the award of Lot 3. A separate notice was published pertaining to the award of Lots 1 & 2 .

Awarded suppliers (2)

Suppliers
  • Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited
  • Personal Group Holdings Plc
Award value
£19,000,000
Award date
22 August 2025

Contact

Address
Salford Innovation Forum Room 210, 51 Frederick Road, Salford, M6 6FP
Contact name
Sarah Dye

Identifiers

Buyer reference
20250829102539-91080
Notice ID
b9ecdb2c-de8e-470a-98b7-24dde953eec1-861217
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-62c95603-a87b-4a8f-805a-c636d8f6ab6b

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