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ESPH674 HBC Tender for Insurance coverage and associated services. Lot 4 - Motor Fleet

HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Feb 2026 at 13:49

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Summary of the contracting process

Hastings Borough Council has concluded a procurement process for insurance coverage and associated services, specifically for Lot 4 - Motor Fleet. This tender falls under the services category, specifically insurance services, classified by CPV as 66510000. The procurement was carried out via a mini-competition using the YPO DPS 1198 framework agreement, using a selective procurement method. The contract, valued at £282,420.44, was awarded to Protector Insurance and encompasses a contract period from 1st April 2025 to 1st April 2028. The procurement location is the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the process was marked complete on 27th March 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities, especially for businesses in the insurance sector seeking to expand their portfolio with government contracts. Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this contract allows for substantial engagement within the public sector insurance industry, particularly for firms capable of managing motor fleet insurances effectively. As the contract has been awarded through a selective process from a framework agreement, businesses with experience in such procurement methods and frameworks like YPO would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ESPH674 HBC Tender for Insurance coverage and associated services. Lot 4 - Motor Fleet

Notice Description

The procurement process was conducted in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Specifically, the Contracting Authority (Hastings Borough Council) used the Mini-Competition option via the YPO DPS 1198 Insurance Placement. As a result of the mini-competition, Lot 4 - Motor Fleet was awarded to Protector Insurance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c48204d6-6d15-4d0f-84f9-7be90b483189
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baf9ba14-962e-4a42-9c73-699ac04a2347
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£282,420 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£282,420 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2028 3-4 years
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
HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HASTINGS
Postcode
TN34 3UY
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Hastings
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hastings and Rye

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROTECTOR INSURANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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