Contract award · 28 May 2023

Pension Administration Services: Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)

Department For Education awarded “Pension Administration Services: Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)” to Tata Consultancy Services Limited for £234m.

Software & information systemsLondon

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Department For Education · Body governed by public law
Value
£233,866,286.34
Procedure
Competitive dialogue
Sector
Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 May 2023
  2. Published23 Jun 2023Published 26 days after the contract date

Description

The key requirement is to administer the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) in accordance with the statutory regulations that govern the scheme. Those regulations are currently the Teachers’ Pensions Regulations 2010 and the Teachers’ Pension Scheme Regulations 2014 'the Regulations' as amended. The administrator will be required to work with the Department to ensure the regulations remain up to date and appropriate and will need to adapt the administration to ensure it remains compliant with and supportive of any changes introduced via regulatory change or case law; such as the McCloud/Sargeant judgment in respect of 2015 transitional arrangements. Administration of the Scheme must also comply with all other legislative requirements that have applied, apply, or will apply to the TPS. It is essential therefore that the contractor is proactive in monitoring, analysing, and adapting to new legislative requirements, ensuring the Scheme continues to adapt appropriately. The vision for the TPS…

About the supplier

More from Department For Education

All contracts

More won by Tata Consultancy Services Limited

All contracts

Recent software & information systems contracts

Sector overview