Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c04-f603-7032-8688-823d5c0cefda/investment-governance-and-assurance-consultancy-services

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# Investment Governance and Assurance Consultancy Services

[Nest Corporation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nest-corporation)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

13 Oct 2015

Deadline

Closed

5 Nov 2015

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

### Summary

The National Employment Savings Trust (â&#128;&#156;NESTâ&#128;&#157;) is a defined contribution trust based occupational pension scheme and is a qualifying scheme for auto-enrolment purposes under the Pensions Act 2008.

All tender documentation will be made available from our e-tendering platform BravoSolutions i.e. NEST eTendering Portal. Suppliers not registered will need to do so before accessing the documentation. Registration is free and will only take a few minutes. Failure to register will prevent your organisation participating.

Further information on how to access the Tender opportunity:

- Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: [nesttenders.bravosolution.co.uk](https://nesttenders.bravosolution.co.uk) and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure)
- Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box
- Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the â&#128;&#152;Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page.
- If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk. Phone: 0800 368 4850 E-mail: 

Additional information: The establishment of NEST Corporation was provided for under statute (Pensions Act 2008). NEST Corporation operates at armâ&#128;&#153;s length from Government â&#128;&#147; it is neither a Government department, nor part of one. It is legally incorporated, has its own legal identity, employs its own staff and has been allocated and is responsible for its own budget. Its powers and obligations are set out in statute. It has been created as a public body, in particular an NDPB (and of the various types of NDPB, it is an Executive NDPB). As a public body it must comply with all legislation and guidance applicable to public bodies including that issued by Cabinet Office. In addition, as it is treated as a Public Corporation it must operate financial controls applicable to Public Corporations.

NEST is seeking an external provider to undertake Investment Governance Analysis and Assurance Consultancy Services.

The objective of this project is to review the governance structure of NESTâ&#128;&#153;s investment process and to ensure that the division of the roles and responsibilities of the NEST Corporation Governing Body (NCGB), the in-house investment team and the Investment Committee (IC) is appropriate, in particular focusing on but not limited to:

- the resources available;
- the level of delegation;
- the interaction between the NCGB, IC and the investment team; and
- demarcation of responsibilities.

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## CPV classification

Financial and insurance services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e219447e-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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