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    ContractsIndependent Person for Devon Pension Fund
    Awarded contract

    Independent Person for Devon Pension Fund

    Awarded
    £90k
    Published 18 Aug 2026

    Devon County Council seeks an Independent Person to provide governance support and advice to the Investment and Pension Fund Committee for its £6.8 billion pension fund.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 18 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £90k
    Published 18 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £90,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Financial Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AI
      Apex Investment Advisers Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    18 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Devon County Council is recruiting an Independent Person to provide independent advice and governance support to the Investment and Pension Fund Committee. The Devon Pension Fund is a major institutional fund with assets of £6.8 billion, serving over 270 employers and 100,000 scheme members (active contributors, pensioners, and deferred members). The successful candidate will help ensure effective oversight of pension administration, investment management, funding strategies, investment performance, and risk management in accordance with parliamentary regulations. This is a key governance role requiring expertise in pension fund administration and investment oversight to support the Committee's decision-making and fiduciary responsibilities.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

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    Who wins here
    1. Barclays Bank1× · 33%
    2. Prepaid Financial Services Ltd1× · 33%
    3. Apex Investment Advisers Ltd1× · 33%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e66b
    DC
    Buyer
    DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Financial Services