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Tenants Contents' Insurance Apr26 - Stevenage Borough Council - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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30 Jan 2026 at 11:01

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22 Jan 2026 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Stevenage Borough Council, based in Stevenage, UK, has announced the completion of a procurement process for their Tenants’ Contents Insurance Scheme. This process has concluded with the appointment of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office Plc as the service provider, under the Northern Housing Consortium's Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. The contract is valued at £85,630.26 and is set to commence on April 1, 2026, continuing until March 31, 2030. This procurement falls under the services category for insurance services, utilizing a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase, having been published on January 22, 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies within the insurance sector, particularly those specializing in content insurance services. It is especially suited for entities capable of delivering large-scale services over an extended four-year period. Businesses classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged due to the suitability criteria outlined in the tender. Engaging with this procurement through framework agreements can provide a stable and strategic expansion of services in collaboration with the Northern Housing Consortium.

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Notice Title

Tenants Contents' Insurance Apr26 - Stevenage Borough Council - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Stevenage Borough Council based in Stevenage, UK have appointed Ecclesiastical Insurance Office Plc for their Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme provider for a period of FOUR Years. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51c98648-5bc7-478e-b4b8-d7cb2f47b5c8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,630 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,630 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 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
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3QD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE

ROYAL AND SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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