Extension of Actuarial Benefits and Governance Consultancy Contract
August 27, 2026 Cabinet Member for Finance and Community Wealth Building (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Corporate Director: Housing decided on 04/09/2026 to approve the appropriation of land at 35-37 Leigham Court Road for planning purposes. This decision enables the use of powers under Section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
The Cabinet Member of Finance and Community Wealth Building decided on 27/08/2026 to approve the extension of the Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy contract with Hymans Robertson LLP until 31 March 2027. This includes approving a maximum spend of £60,000 for the period 1 June 2026 to 31 March 2027.
Full council record
Purpose
The report seeks approval to extend the Council’s Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy contract with Hymans Robertson to 31 March 2027. The contract expired 31 May 2024 and requires formal regularisation.
Decision
- To approve the extension of the contract with Hymans Robertson LLP for the provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services from 31/05/24 (retrospective regularisation) to 31 March 2027.
- To note the spend from contract expiry at 31 May 2024 to 31 May 2026 of £147,808.
- To approve the maximum spend of £60,000 for the period 1 June 2026 to 31 March 2027.
- To note that the extension is an interim arrangement to enable a compliant procurement via the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) National Framework, with a new contract to commence 1 April 2027.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Effective from | 5 Sep 2026 |
| Lead officer | Linda D'Souza |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |