AwardedAwarded 26 February 2026
Advisory Services Consultancy
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Limited · Local or regional public body
In brief
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Limited awarded financial services work to Mercer Limited on 26 February 2026.
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What the notice says
RFP proposal to support the Border to Coast advisory team in setting up the templates and compliance check lists to support the basis for both advisory functions. The team may also require assistance in the population of documents below:
1. Advice documents:
- Template reports for: annual strategic health checks & portfolio construction and proposition suitability
- Check lists to facilitate regulatory, TAS and best practice standards
- Appropriate compliance (including TAS) statements, disclaimers and risk statements to reduce risk to Border to Coast
2a. IMS process:
- Draft ISS template in compliance with the draft 2025 pensions bill and associated regulations and guidance.
- Workshop(s) with Border to Coast to define appropriate objectives, beliefs and preferences framework to consistently translate ISS documents into an IPS that aligns with Border to Coasts systems, frameworks and proposition range.
- Draft Investment Policy Statement
2b. IMS role out (requirement to be confirmed after completion of stage 1 and 2.a)
- Support in the completion of ISS and IPS documents across the 18 Partner Funds
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer Limited 4 bids received | £45,000 | Awarded 2 February 2026 27 February 2026 to 26 March 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 010053-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 018470-2026
About the buyer
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership LimitedLast 12 months
Procurements
19Awards
17Suppliers it has used most for financial services
- HSBC Bank plc1 contract
- Mercer Limited1 contract
- Strata Financial Services Consulting Ltd1 contract
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From notice 010053-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 February 2026, last updated 2 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.