McCloud Administration Support Services

NHS Business Services Authority
Selective procedure
3 October 2025 to 31 March 2026

Provision of interim pensions administration support to increase capacity for processing manual calculations related to the McCloud Programme. This contract serves as a short-term operational support measure while a long-term delivery strategy is developed.

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Awarded value: £6.2m; As published
Published: 17 November 2025
Awarded: 16 October 2025; Equiniti
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 31 March 2026

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of specialist pensions administration support services to assist with complex manual calculations and operational processing requirements.

Pensions administration support services to increase NHSBSA capacity to process manual calculations as part of the NHS Pensions McCloud Programme

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 6 months
Contract dates: 3 October 2025 to 31 March 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 66141000

Services in this contract

Pension scheme administrationMain service£275k typicalPensions administration support for McCloud manual calculations

Lifecycle

Published
17 November 2025
Contract awardedto Equiniti
16 October 2025
Contract starts
3 October 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2026

The buyer

NHS Business Services Authority

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The supplier

Equiniti

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/277817/mccloud-administration-support-services
Buyer reference: CF-3266000D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-df523f12-d658-405a-9c67-f075190c5cb0
Last checked: 5 November 2026

NHS Business Services Authority. McCloud Administration Support Services. Contract award, 17 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/277817/mccloud-administration-support-services (accessed 5 November 2026).