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Direct Award - What will I need to do?

When using Direct Award from Lot 2 of the National LGPS Framework for Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) Services and Consultancy Services Associated with AVCs, you can:

Use the Provider Catalogues and Pricing Schedules to identify the most suitable Provider for your specific requirements.

Evaluate the information provided in the Provider Catalogues and Pricing Schedules against your own individual requirements to identify the Provider as most suitable. You will need to keep a clear record of how you decided upon your chosen Provider.

You will also need to:

You can award to the winning Provider without the need to undertake a Standstill Period. However, you must still use the Order Form and Call-Off Terms and Conditions

You will need to publish a Contract Award Notice for any contract you let via the National LGPS Frameworks if their value is over £30,000 including VAT.

Please notify National LGPS Frameworks of your award by emailing nationalLGPSframeworks@norfolk.gov.uk.