# FSIP Lessons learned

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [National Employment Savings Trust \(NEST\)](/buyers/national-employment-savings-trust-nest/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Grant Thornton UK LLP](/contract-winners/grant-thornton-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £120,000
- Tender value: £120,000
- Award date: 18 September 2023
- Published: 10 October 2023
- Contract start: 18 September 2023
- Contract end: 18 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8dbf2e4a-b302-4058-8045-98e9a9f0f1cb-687618
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6d84dba-15f4-4ca4-8033-6ba12d9aaffa

## Description

We have awarded this contract with Grant Thornton to take this opportunity to critically evaluate Nest's FSIP programme and identify lessons learned\. Contract awarded via a Negotiated Procedure without prior publication\. This route was chosen following an unsuccessful restricted procedure tender process where no suitable tenders were received\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dbf2e4a-b302-4058-8045-98e9a9f0f1cb-687618)
