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Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 via appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited

CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2026 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process under the tender titled "Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 via appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited" has been completed by Chelmsford City Council, located in Chelmsford, England. This tender operates within the insurance services industry category. The process was initiated under a selective procurement method, using a dynamic purchasing system for call-offs. The contract period spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028, following the award date of 20th March 2026. The maximum value of the contract is GBP 2,074,776.08, with delivery services designated to postal code CM1 1JE.

Businesses in the insurance sector can explore growth opportunities through this tender, particularly those large-scale organisations that specialise in providing insurance services. Firms like Zurich Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited and Protector Insurance, among others, were successful suppliers in this competitive environment, indicating that businesses with similar large-scale operations could leverage such opportunities for expansion. The tender mechanism accommodates firms capable of handling complex insurance needs under dynamic purchasing systems, although it does not target small or VCSE enterprises exclusively.

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Notice Title

Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 via appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited

Notice Description

Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 and appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited. Initial 2 year period with an 2 optional 12 month extensions. Values represent the maximum value of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0469fc4-855c-4ce9-b9d4-e3eccec87618
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,074,776 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,074,776 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 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
CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1JE
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Marconi
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

ALLIANZ ENGINEERING INSPECTION SERVICES

BLAGROVE UNDERWRITING AGENCY

MAVEN PUBLIC SECTOR

PROTECTOR INSURANCE

ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY (U.K.

Further Information

Notice Documents

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