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CA300 (2025) – Provision of Pension Accounting Advisory Services and management of pension liabilities, including advising the company in relation to triennial scheme funding valuations

Published 9 Jan 2026
9 Jan 2026


Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-04e637
NIE Networks wishes to enter into a Framework Agreement with one suitably qualified and experienced organisation to provide management of pension liabilities, including advising the company in relation to triennial scheme funding valuations. The service provider will provide a primary point of contact for NIE Networks. The Framework will be established for an initial period of 5 years with an option (exercisable entirely at NIE Network’s Discretion) to extend for up to 3 further years (a maximum of 8 years).

Awarded to

Full CPV breakdown

  • 66520000 — Pension services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Utility
Competition
Restricted / competitive (suppliers are shortlisted first)
Contract type
Services
Bids received
3
Winning supplier
Large company
Procurement method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Main category
Services
Legal basis
CELEX 32014L0025
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Options
The Framework Agreement period is 5 (five) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the Framework Agreement for up to a further 3 (three) years.
Framework agreement
Yes
Covered by GPA
Yes
Language
EN
Published
09 Jan 2026 15:12
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e637
Notice ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e637

Competition

3
Bids received
1
Bids from SMEs
1
Foreign Bids From E U
3
Foreign Bids From Non E U
3
Electronic bids

Organisations on this notice

Mercer Limited
Supplier Large
1 Tower Place, Lower Thames Street, London, EC3R 5BU, United Kingdom
00984275
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Review Body
120 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 5HT, United Kingdom
High Court in Northern Ireland Royal Courts of Justice
Mediation Body
Chichester Street, Belfast, BT1 3JY, United Kingdom

Lots (1)

Lot 1
NIE Networks wishes to enter into a Framework Agreement with one suitably qualified and experienced organisation to provide management of pension liabilities, including advising the company in relation to triennial scheme funding valuations. The service provider will provide a primary point of contact for NIE Networks....
· Cancelled

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Tender

Title CA300 (2025) – Provision of Pension Accounting Advisory Services and management of pension liabilities, including advising the company in relation to triennial scheme funding valuations
Status complete
CPV › Description Pension services
Category services
Description NIE Networks wishes to enter into a Framework Agreement with one suitably qualified and experienced organisation to provide management of pension liabilities, including advising the company in relation to triennial scheme funding valuations. The service provider will provide a primary point of contact for NIE Networks. The Framework will be established for an initial period of 5 years with an option (exercisable entirely at NIE Network’s Discretion) to extend for up to 3 further years (a maximum of 8 years).
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description 30%
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type price
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description 70%
Lot › Has options Yes
Lot › Options › Description The Framework Agreement period is 5 (five) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the Framework Agreement for up to a further 3 (three) years.
Lot › Status cancelled
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Group pension services
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Pension fund consultancy services
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Pension fund administration services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKN
Procedure type selective
Procedure Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Techniques › Framework agreement Yes
Covered by GPA

Awards

Title CA300 (2025) Provision of Pension Accounting Advisory Services and management of pension liabilities, including advising the company in relation to triennial scheme funding valuations
Status active
Supplier › Name Mercer Limited

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Northern Ireland Electricity Networks
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name Northern Ireland Electricity Networks
Party 1 › Address › Street 120 Malone Road,
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Belfast,
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKN
Party 1 › Address › Postcode BT9 5HT
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link http://www.nienetworks.co.uk
Party 1 › Classification › Description Electricity
Party 2 › Name Mercer Limited
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name Mercer Limited
Party 2 › Address › Street 1 Tower Place, Lower Thames Street
Party 2 › Address › Town / city London
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UK
Party 2 › Address › Postcode EC3R 5BU
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size large
Party 3 › Name Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Party 3 › Address › Street 120 Malone Road
Party 3 › Address › Town / city Belfast
Party 3 › Address › Postcode BT9 5HT
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Role Review body
Party 4 › Name High Court in Northern Ireland Royal Courts of Justice
Party 4 › Identifier › Legal Name High Court in Northern Ireland Royal Courts of Justice
Party 4 › Address › Street Chichester Street
Party 4 › Address › Town / city Belfast
Party 4 › Address › Postcode BT1 3JY
Party 4 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 4 › Role Mediation body

Buyer

Name Northern Ireland Electricity Networks

Contracts

Title CA300 (2025) Provision of Pension Accounting Advisory Services and management of pension liabilities, including advising the company in relation to triennial scheme funding valuations
Status active
Value › Value £890,000
Value › Currency GBP
Signed 12 Dec 2025
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