Pension Fund Management Management Services Bexley Council

Pension Fund Management Services Bexley Council

UK property multi manager.

UK-London: pension fund management services

2012/S 30-048597

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)

London Borough of Bexley
Civic Offices
Contact point(s): Procurement Team
For the attention of: Sue Morton
DA6 7LB Bexleyheath
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 2030455123
E-mail: sue.morton@bexley.gov.uk
Fax: +44 2082946385

Internet address(es):

Address of the buyer profile: WWW.BEXLEY.GOV.UK
Electronic access to information: www.LONDONTENDERS.ORG

Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.LONDONTENDERS.ORG

Further information can be obtained from: London Borough of Bexley
London Tenders Portal
WWW.LONDONTENDERS.ORG
UNITED KINGDOM

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: London Borough Of Bexley
London Tenders Portal
UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: WWW.LONDONTENDERS.ORG

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: London Borough of Bexley
UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: WWW.LONDONTENDERS.ORG

I.2)Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.3)Main activity

General public services

I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)Description

II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

UK property multi manager.

II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services
Service category No 6: Financial servicesa)Insurances services b)Banking and investment services
NUTS code UKI22

II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

The notice involves a public contract

II.1.4)Information on framework agreement

II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Pension fund management services. To consider appointing a property multi manager to initially manage c 31 000 000 GBP on behalf of the Fund rising to c 50 000 000 GBP. This represents approximately 10 % of the total Fund assets. The Pensions Committee reserves the right to alter the value of the funds awarded and this may change over time. The proposed initial mandate is a UK property multi manager mandate.

II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

66141000

II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no

II.1.8)Lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.1.9)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2)Quantity or scope of the contract

II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:

The initial intention of the Council is to invest 50 000 000 GBP (approximately 10 % of total Fund assets) with the appointed manager. The Pensions Committee reserves the right to alter the value of the funds awarded and this may change over time.

II.2.2)Information about options

II.2.3)Information about renewals

II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions relating to the contract

III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:

III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:

III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

III.1.4)Other particular conditions

The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no

III.2)Conditions for participation

III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: Candidates must be registered under the terms of the FSA 1986, or equivalent law of member state to manage assets of occupational pension funds. Proof of registration must be provided.

III.2.2)Economic and financial ability

III.2.3)Technical capacity

III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts

III.3)Conditions specific to services contracts

III.3.1)Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: yes
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision: Please see III.2.1.

III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service

Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: yes

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open

IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate

IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue

IV.2)Award criteria

IV.2.1)Award criteria

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used: no

IV.3)Administrative information

IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:

4178

IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

Payable documents: no

IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

29.3.2012 – 12:00

IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

English.

IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.3.8)Conditions for opening tenders

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no

VI.2)Information about European Union funds

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

VI.3)Additional information

Although the contract is a rolling contract, it is subject to the review and termination conditions set out in the contract. The contract will be regularly reviewed and subject to formal review at least every 3 years. GO Reference: GO-201229-PRO-3706713.

VI.4)Procedures for appeal

VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures

VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals

VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:9.2.2012