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ESCC DR Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services for the East Sussex Pension Fund

East Sussex County Council · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 15:46.

Opportunity overview

East Sussex County Council use consultants for actuarial services to provide professional level advice, ensuring effective governance of the East Sussex Pension Fund. Pension benefits are funded by contributions and investment earnings. The Fund is governed by the Public Services Pensions Act 2013. An Invitation to Further Competition process was undertaken via accessing the National LGPS Framework for Actuarial, Benefits & Governance Consultancy Services to appoint a provider to deliver a new contract for the provision of Actuarial Services for the East Sussex Pension Fund. The new contract is scheduled to commence on 1st January 2027.

Awarded to

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MERCER LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£1.8m
Awarded
1 Oct 2026
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 00984275
Location
London, UKI31, EC3R 5BU, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
12962
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Competitive
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
East Sussex County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PXGX-2145-PRQJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXGX-2145-PRQJ

Address

Street Address
County Hall, St Anne's Crescent
Locality
Lewes
Postal Code
BN7 1UE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ22

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
MERCER LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-00984275

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
00984275

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCZX-4442-DMXV

Address

Street Address
1 Tower Place West
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC3R 5BU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Contract for the provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services for the East Sussex Pension Fund
Status
pending
Date
2 Oct 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
66000000
Description
Financial and insurance services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ22
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
2,160,000
Amount
1,800,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00984275
Name
MERCER LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
14 Oct 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Dec 2036, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The contract terms will provide for optional extension periods of 3 years + 3 years at the Council's discretion.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
093392-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Oct 2026, 14:13
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
19 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Related procurements

Entry 1
Id
framework
Scheme
ocid
Identifier
ocds-h6vhtk-05196d

Relationship

framework

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lewes · UKJ22 · BN7 1UE · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 093392-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·