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Insurance Brokerage / Van Insurance

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW), based in Eastleigh, Hampshire, has completed the procurement process for an Insurance Brokerage / Van Insurance contract, awarded to The Risk Factor Ltd. This falls under the Insurance services category according to CPV classification. The procurement was executed through a selective method via a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6323, specifically Lot 1: Brokerage and Related Services. The contract, valued at £80,000, spans from 10th March 2026 to 15th March 2028. The award was announced on 24th March 2026, signalling the completion of the tender process. Businesses looking to participate in future opportunities can find more information on the SCW Commissioning Support Unit's procurement website.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses within the insurance services industry, especially those with capabilities in insurance brokerage and van insurance. It is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, as indicated by the procurement suitability criteria. Engaging in such contracts can enhance the reputation, market presence, and client base of the participating firms. Given the selective procurement method through a framework agreement, businesses with established credentials in public sector framework agreements stand well-positioned to compete successfully in similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Insurance Brokerage / Van Insurance

Notice Description

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for Insurance Brokerage / Van Insurance to The Risk Factor Ltd. This requirement has been procured via Further competition through the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6323 Insurance and Related Services 4 - Lot 1: Brokerage and Related Services Additional information: NOTE: To register your interest in any future opportunities and obtain any additional information please visit the SCW E-Procurement Web Site at the link provided. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2771ba35-5e60-4ed9-88f0-251818e1996b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47613fda-e56d-4576-b318-da5075376d44
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO50 5PB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE RISK FACTOR

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