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Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Uttlesford District Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

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20 Oct 2025 at 12:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation has concluded with the award of a tender titled "Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Uttlesford District Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited." This procurement falls under the industry category of financial and insurance services, classified with CPV code 66000000. The contract value totals £2,089,200 and has been split into different lots. The awards were made in October 2025 after the tender closed on 14th August 2025. The successful contracts commenced on 1st October 2025 and will remain in effect until 30th September 2029. The procurement was conducted using a selective method under a restricted procedure above the threshold, ensuring a competitive bidding environment.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for growth in the insurance sector, specifically for large-scale firms, as the procurement was not marked as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs. The procurement contracts awarded, including those to Protector Insurance, Zurich Insurance Company, and Risk Management Partners Limited, collectively cover a range of services such as material damage, motor fleet, and engineering combined risks. For businesses specialising in comprehensive insurance services and looking to expand their portfolio in public sector procurement, such opportunities are invaluable. Companies with an established presence and capability in handling large-scale, complex insurance needs will find this type of procurement process particularly advantageous for development and growth in the marketplace.

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Notice Title

Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Uttlesford District Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited

Notice Description

Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Uttlesford District Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-76deef14-7aa7-4407-9562-135363a6c8da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09d002c4-c94a-4143-9c66-b3011186092a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,089,200 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,089,200 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 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
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SAFFRON WALDEN
Postcode
CB11 4ER
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Uttlesford
Electoral Ward
Saffron Walden Audley
Westminster Constituency
North West Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

PROTECTOR INSURANCE

RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS

ZURICH INSURANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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