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TEN-2425-042 Co-Design and Provision of a Bulk Deferred Annuity

Awarded to ROTHESAY LIFE PLC

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation(buyer)

Published
Published 25 April 2025

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Overview

NEST Corporation awarded a contract to Rothesay Life PLC on 25 November 2025 to co-design and provide a bulk deferred annuity service. The procurement was conducted as a full competitive flexible procedure, with the successful supplier also appointed as the exclusive provider following the co-design period. The service is now in delivery or complete.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
25 April 2025
Questions by
9 May 2025
Classification (CPV)
Pension investment services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£0
Award date
25 November 2025
Contract period
29 January 2026 → 28 January 2036
Contract length
10 years
Could run to
27 January 2040
Bids received
4
Winner
  • ROTHESAY LIFE PLC

This contract ends on 28 January 2036, or 27 January 2040 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

ROTHESAY LIFE PLC

Based in
London
Public contracts won
1
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

4

0 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Financial and insurance services drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 21% received only one.

How bids were scored

  • Procurement Specific Questionnaire
  • Strategic Alignment
  • Strategic Partnership
  • Co-design requirements: resourcing and delivery approach
  • Co-design requirements: innovation and product development capability
  • Co-design requirements: pricing data and insight
  • Ability to deliver the requirements of the bulk deferred annuity
  • Ability to deliver the requirements of the bulk deferred annuity pricing data
  • Strategic Alignment
  • Strategic Partnership
  • Co-design requirements: resourcing and delivery approach
  • Co-design requirements: innovation and product development capability
  • Ability to deliver the requirements of the bulk deferred annuity

Market context

Typical award in Financial and insurance services

£120,000

Median of 2,338 awards in the last 24 months

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation in the last 12 months

48

contracts awarded, worth £26,054,654 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    2 February 2026

  2. Contract

    16 January 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    25 April 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    25 April 2025

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