Devon Pension Fund Independent Person

Devon County Council
South West
Invited to quote
1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029

Appointment of an Independent Person for a £6.8 billion pension fund with over 270 employers and 100,000 members. The role provides independent advice and support to the Investment and Pension Fund Committee regarding pension administration, fund investments, investment strategy, performance monitoring, and risk management.

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Awarded value: £90k; As published
Published: 18 August 2026
Awarded: 17 August 2026; Apex Investment Advisers Limited
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 30 September 2029

What the contract covers

Independent advisory appointment

Provision of independent advisory and governance support services for a local government pension fund committee.

Independent advice and support to the Investment and Pension Fund Committee for effective governance and management of the Fund's administration of pensions, investments, and funding, including investment strategy, performance monitoring, and risk management

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Independent advisory appointment
Procedure: Invited to quote
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 66500000

Services in this contract

Investment consultancy and independent investment adviceMain service£200k typicalIndependent adviser to pension fund investment committee on governance, strategy and risk

Lifecycle

Published
18 August 2026
Contract awardedto Apex Investment Advisers Limited
17 August 2026
Contract starts
1 October 2026
Contract ends
30 September 2029

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Devon County Council

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Apex Investment Advisers Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3855439/devon-pension-fund-independent-person
Buyer reference: CP2765-26
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e66b
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Devon County Council. Devon Pension Fund Independent Person. Contract award, 18 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3855439/devon-pension-fund-independent-person (accessed 5 November 2026).