Tender

Tenants Home Contents Insurance

SHEPWAY DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Dec 2017 at 10:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Shepway District Council is inviting tenders for a service provider to administer its Tenants Home Contents Insurance Scheme, necessitated by the expiration of the existing arrangements on 1st April 2018. This procurement process, classified under property insurance services, is currently in the tender stage. Bids must be submitted through the Kent Business Portal by 15th January 2018, with the contract set to commence on 2nd April 2018 for an initial period of two years, with potential extensions of up to 24 months. The procurement is proceeding via an open method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in insurance services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms that can offer competitive and innovative insurance solutions are encouraged to participate, especially those with experience in managing tenant insurance schemes. The contract value is estimated at £145,000, and successful bidders can leverage this experience for future contracts within the local government sector.

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Notice Title

Tenants Home Contents Insurance

Notice Description

Shepway District Council is seeking to appoint a Service Provider to provide and facilitate the provision of Insurance Services for a Tenants Home Contents Insurance Scheme. The Council's current contents insurance scheme arrangements expire on 1st April 2018 and require a Service Provider to cover the insurance scheme from Monday 2nd April 2018. The council is looking for a 2 year contract with an option to extend for a further 12 months + 12 months period. The opportunity is available via the electronic tendering system 'Kent Business Portal' (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). Suppliers will need to register on the system in order to be able to participate

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e758c800-fd75-4e78-96a9-2c1056e44e9c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66515200 - Property insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£145,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2018 - 1 Apr 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEPWAY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ade Agboola
Contact Email
ade.agboola@shepway.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1303853377

Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT20 2QY
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Folkestone Central
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

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