24062-14-194A - Assistance in the development of a funding policy proposal for the Public Service pension plan

This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number 24062-14- 194 dated July 24, 2014 with a closing of August 20, 2014 at 2:00pm. A debriefing or feedback session will be provided upon request to bidders/offerors/suppliers who bid on the previous solicitation.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Work is structured in two parts that are both to be completed by the Contractor in no more than 25 weeks from date of Contract award.

Part I: Pension Industry Research on Funding Policy Themes

The Contractor must perform the work in Part I (see Section 5– TASKS for detail) and present the results of the research, review and options in a report provided to the Project Authority (see Section 9.0 — DELIVERABLES and ASSOCIATED SCHEDULE for detail), within a maximum of eight (8) weeks from date of Contract award.

Part II: Commentary and Advice on Draft and Final Funding Policy Proposals

Between weeks 9 to 25, the Contractor must provide consultation services to the Project Authority as elements of the funding policy proposal are developed for the Plan. Apart from consultative services, the Contractor must also provide written comments to the Project Authority on two draft versions and one final version of the funding policy proposal as provided by the Project Authority (see Section 5 — TASKS for detail). In addition to the Contractor’s final formal comments, a presentation may also be requested (see Section 9.0 — Deliverables and Associated Schedule for detail).