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CA15336 - Staff Absence Protection and Reimbursement Services

CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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28 May 2025 at 12:51

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24 Mar 2025 at 15:44

Tender

20 Feb 2025 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited, based in Salford, England, has awarded a contract for Staff Absence Protection and Reimbursement Services. This procurement, classified under the insurance services category (CPV code 66510000), employs an open procedure and invited proposals until 23rd May 2025. The total contract value is set at £30,000,000, with the services being delivered across a wide geographical scope, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories. The contract, effective from 24th May 2025, will last until 23rd May 2027, and has been awarded to multiple suppliers, including Class Staff Absence, THE EDUCATION MUTUAL LIMITED, Schools Advisory Service, and Schools UK.

This tender presents promising opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance and risk management, particularly those already serving the educational sector. Organisations adept in providing tailored insurance services can leverage this framework to expand their client base within educational establishments such as schools, universities, and museums. The procurement is especially suitable for small and medium enterprises, evident from its suitability criteria. Interested parties, including educational institutions and relevant authorities looking to streamline staff absence management, will find substantial gains in participating in this procurement framework.

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Notice Title

CA15336 - Staff Absence Protection and Reimbursement Services

Notice Description

This proposal for Staff Absence Protection is a retender of the current CPC Staff Absence Protection & Reimbursement Framework which expires 23/05/2025. Any resulting framework from this exercise will be available to all further education institutions, universities, sixth forms, academies, schools, museums and other similar organisations who are current and future CPC members https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools. Local Authorities may wish to use the resulting framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15336. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15336 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae23d550-f265-47da-8ccd-ef7d25f27841
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b37217c-dee5-418e-ae43-b66599cf2c51
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
23 May 2025 - 23 May 2027 1-2 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
CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

CLASS STAFF ABSENCE

SCHOOLS

SCHOOLS ADVISORY SERVICE

THE EDUCATION MUTUAL

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