Actuarial Advisory Services Framework

NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITEDcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06c9d8Procurement Act 2023Utilities regimeplanned

Estimated value

£6.5m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

13 Jul 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

Provision of actuarial advisory services to Group Pensions. Scope of requirements could cover: • advice in relation to accounting, • funding, • investment, • governance, • benefit strategy and design, • mergers & acquisitions and other corporate restructuring, • risk management, • HR and people issues connected to pensions and benefits.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-06c9d8
Total value
£6,500,000 excluding VAT
£7,800,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2031
Possible extension to 30 Nov 2034

By mutual agreement to a maximum of +3 years

Main category
services
CPV classifications
66519600
66520000
Contract locations
North East England, United Kingdom
North West England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
East Midlands, United Kingdom
West Midlands, United Kingdom
East of England, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
South East England, United Kingdom
South West England, United Kingdom
Wales, United Kingdom

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Technical capabilities that will require demonstration through the tender process will include: • Corporate advisory skills supporting multi-billion pound schemes and/or FTSE 100 companies on corporate pension matters. • Capabilities & knowledge in advising in Regulated corporate sector

Submission & procedure

Submission address
Suppliers wishing to participate in this opportunity should complete the attached 'Expression of Interest (EOI) & SAP Ariba On-boarding Form' and return it to Jennifer.schultz@nationalgrid.com After the Tender Notice is issued on Find a Tender, National Grid Procurement will issue the tender documents via SAP Ariba (www.ariba.com) to those suppliers that have expressed their interest in response to this notice.
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure