Award

Student Block Insurance

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

15 Oct 2018 at 16:00

TenderAmendment

03 Jul 2018 at 10:29

Tender

27 Jun 2018 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

Durham University is seeking a supplier for its "Student Block Insurance" tender, aimed at insuring all accommodations throughout its sites in the North East of England. The university currently has around 7,000 beds and requires coverage that protects both the students' contents and the university’s property against damage during the students' occupancy. This open procurement process, classified under damage or loss insurance services, has a tender period ending on 26th July 2018, with the contract commencing on 1st September 2018 and concluding on 31st August 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for insurance companies specialising in student and property insurance. Businesses that can offer comprehensive coverage, including personal liability and tenant's liability, will find this contract particularly suitable. The selected supplier will benefit from long-term engagement with Durham University while fulfilling an essential service need for students, thus fostering business growth in the education sector insurance market.

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Notice Title

Student Block Insurance

Notice Description

Durham University are seeking to appoint a supplier who can provide Student Block insurance for all of its accommodations across the University site(s). This product serves dual purpose of giving the student with license to occupy the room a level of contents cover whilst giving the University a level of insurance against damage to the room during their period of occupation. The University currently have 7,000 beds but this figure may vary over the contract however for year 1 - 1st September 2018 the University are looking at purchasing Student Block Insurance for 7,000 beds. The University requires that the successful supplier meets the following requirements: *provides cover for all rooms on the University estate that are identified by the University as residential accommodation; *cover provided must insure the University against damage to its rooms during the period of student occupation; *the cover should give a basic level of contents room cover to the student occupier; *personal liability cover level must be included in the policy; *occupants should not have to take any action to receive the basic level of cover; *provide advice, support and guidance to students regarding the level of appropriateness of their cover. Durham University will promote and advertise that insurance cover is in place but not answer any detailed questions about the cover specifics from students. Students will be referred to the successful supplier to respond. Suppliers will be required to provide a proposal detailing what insurance they can offer the University to ensure it maintains tenants liability cover while also incorporating a basic level of personal liability cover for students. The students may wish to take out additional insurance direct with the supplier and this will be handled direct between the student and the supplier without any involvement from the University. If you wish to express an interest in this tender please click on the following link: http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6778 Additional information: If you wish to express an interest in this tender please click on the following link: http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6778

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ef2de64-e30c-43cb-aa67-e53142f670f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77a98d94-ab26-47c2-b97a-67bac8bd3b19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66515000 - Damage or loss insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£128,067 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2018 - 17 Sep 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Steven Carter
Contact Email
steven.carter@durham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3LE
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENDSLEIGH INSURANCE SERVICES

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