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The Provision of Insurance - Casualty Insurance - Excess Layer 4 (PS50m over PS125m)

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has completed the procurement of Excess Layer Casualty Insurance for the contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The contract, which covers Public and Products Liability and Pollution Liability, was awarded to Chubb European Group SE. The total contract value is £39,760. The procurement process was conducted using a limited, competitive quotation method due to the below-threshold amount. The industry category for this procurement is liability insurance services, classified under CPV code 66516000. The services will be delivered at the council's location in Winchester, SO23 8UJ.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large insurance firms capable of underwriting substantial liability limits. Companies with expertise in providing comprehensive insurance solutions against third-party claims for injury, property damage, and financial loss arising from governmental activities, including highway usage, would find this tender attractive. Despite the limited procurement approach, the tender underscores the continuing demand for high-value insurance policies within the public sector, offering recurring opportunities for experienced suppliers in the liability insurance market.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Insurance - Casualty Insurance - Excess Layer 4 (PS50m over PS125m)

Notice Description

Casualty Excess Layer Insurance is a commercial Insurance Policy purchased to increase Hampshire County Council's limits of liability over the primary insurance cover of PS50million, to provide appropriate indemnity for the County Council's risks. This insurance is on a Combined Liability basis and consists of Public and Products Liability and Pollution Liability and provides insurance against third party claims for injury, damage to property and financial loss arising from activities as a County Council. This includes claims against the County Council arising from the use of the Highways.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1769d12f-9fe9-4e12-9cd5-bddebbd088cc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66516000 - Liability insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,760 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
insurance.queries@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
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)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHUBB EUROPEAN GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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