National Pensions Administration Framework
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£93.0m
Suppliers
3
Lots
1
Published
29 May 2026
Description
The Police Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire is awarding contracts for a National Pensions Administration Framework in collaboration with BlueLight Commercial. This framework was run as an open framework under the Procurement Act 2023. The framework is available to Policing, Fire and Rescue Services, The National Crime Agency (NCA) and the Local Government Pension Service (LGPS) as detailed in Section 11 (framework participants) of the Statement of requirement document. The Framework is an Open Framework and will re-open at 3 and 5 years, in May 2029 and May 2031 respectively.
Scope
- Reference
- C1141
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 17 Jun 2026 to 17 Jun 2029Possible extension to 17 Jun 2034
This is an open framework anticipated to be re-opened in 2029 and 2031 at which suppliers can re-join the framework as detailed at Clause 3 of the Framework agreement.
- CPV classifications
- 661410006652000066500000
- Contract locations
- East Midlands, United KingdomEast Midlands, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | A set of quality and technical questions to assess supplier suitability | quality | 60.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Pricing | A commercial offer for the provision of pension services | price | 30.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Please refer to the ITT Statement of requirements for the detail relating to legal and financial capacity
Please refer to the ITT Statement of requirements for the detail relating to technical ability
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£93.0m
Award date
25 May 2026
Contract start
17 Jun 2026
Contract end
17 Jun 2029