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Tenants' Contents Insurance Jun25 - Lancaster City Council - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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08 Apr 2025 at 13:24

Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster City Council has awarded a contract for tenants' contents insurance to Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Limited under the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. The contract, valued at £4,091.63, is set to run from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2026, covering insurance services classified under CPV code 66510000. The procurement was conducted using the selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tendering period concluded on 28th March 2025. The council, located in Lancaster (LA1 1PJ), published the award notice on 8th April 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing insurance services, especially those aligned with the requirements of housing consortia frameworks. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to this business growth opportunity, as the procurement criteria include suitability for these types of enterprises. Obtaining such a contract can enhance a company's portfolio, provide stability through a fixed-term agreement, and demonstrate capability in delivering essential services for local government bodies.

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Notice Title

Tenants' Contents Insurance Jun25 - Lancaster City Council - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Lancaster City Council based in Lancaster, UK have appointed Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance for their Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme (2022-2026) provider for a period of ONE year. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. (Contract Award Notice 2021/S 000-018935)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55ac7ee9-cbea-4a69-b21f-b956447ed21b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,091 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,091 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3QD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL AND SUN ALLIANCE INSURACE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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