Tender: Sustainability and Climate Data Services for Investment Risk, Stewardship and Reporting – Border to Coast

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Border to Coast is seeking a supplier for enterprise-wide sustainability and climate data services to support implementation of its Responsible Investment and Engagement Strategies, including portfolio risk management, investment decision-making, stewardship activities, external reporting and Partner Fund support. Required information and analytics include sustainability metrics and assessments; controversy and conduct-related indicators; human rights and international norms data (including UN Global Compact-related information); monitoring of exclusions; climate and net zero analytics; and data to support portfolio monitoring, stewardship, risk management and reporting. The procurement is expected to be structured across three Lots with the option to appoint multiple providers across or within Lots, and the solution must provide enterprise licensing and redistribution rights to enable Partner Funds to use outputs for their own reporting, disclosure, stewardship and regulatory requirements. Coverage is required across listed equities, corporate credit, sovereign credit, private markets and real estate, and providers must be able to integrate with Border to Coast's Investment Research and Data Platform, including BlackRock Aladdin, and demonstrate the ability to support evolving sustainability reporting standards and regulatory frameworks over the life of the contract.