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The Provision of Insurance - Casualty Insurance - Excess Layer 1 (PS25m over PS50m)

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2025 at 10:58

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Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of insurance services, specifically Casualty Insurance - Excess Layer 1 (£25m over £50m). This insurance category includes Public and Products Liability, Employers' Liability, and Pollution Liability. The contract, worth £49,823.20, covers liability for third-party claims related to injury, property damage, and financial loss, including claims arising from highway use. The procurement was conducted through competitive quotation (below threshold) and the contract was awarded on 31 March 2025, with a duration from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The insurance services were classified under CPV 66516000 and are based in Winchester, postcode SO23 8UJ, England.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for insurance providers specialising in liability coverage, particularly those with expertise in public sector contracts. Businesses that offer comprehensive and tailored insurance solutions, including public and employers' liability, would find a competitive advantage in similar tenders. The successful supplier, Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe PLC, exemplifies the type of large-scale insurance firms that are well-suited for these contracts. Engaging in such procurement processes can significantly bolster a business's reputation and client portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Insurance - Casualty Insurance - Excess Layer 1 (PS25m over PS50m)

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, Employers' 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0015cb0c-a5aa-4898-a31e-97e7ae128757
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£49,823 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,823 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 202511 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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