Tender

CCFI17A27 - Provision of Insurance Brokerage Services for IPA

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Tender

21 Sep 2017 at 14:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is inviting tenders for the provision of Insurance Brokerage Services for the Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA). This procurement falls under the financial and insurance services industry category, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure. The tender period concludes on 27th September 2017, with the contract set to commence on 1st November 2017 and lasting until 31st October 2019. The service will cater to a range of delivery addresses, including the United Kingdom and other global territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in insurance brokerage, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that have experience in delivering financial and insurance services and can demonstrate expertise in managing brokerage contracts will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, successful applicants will benefit from partnering with a key government authority, enhancing their portfolio and reputation in the public sector marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCFI17A27 - Provision of Insurance Brokerage Services for IPA

Notice Description

The Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) is the government's centre of expertise for infrastructure and major projects, sitting at the heart of government and reporting to the Cabinet Office and HM Treasury (www.gov.uk/IPA). The IPA was established in 2016 following the merger of the Major Projects Authority (MPA) and Infrastructure UK (IUK). Prior to this, IUK was located within HM Treasury, transferring to the Cabinet Office in April 2016 when it became part of the IPA. IUK itself was formed in 2010 following the transfer of a public private partnership (Partnerships UK - PUK) into HM Treasury. As part of the terms of these transfers TUPE was applied to certain members of staff. Core IPA teams include experts in infrastructure, project delivery and project finance who work with government departments and industry. In 2016, following the merger of the MPA and IUK, the original PUK/IUK, TUPE undertakings transferred to the Cabinet Office, including the brokerage contract and insured policies. The current contract expires 31st October 2017 and Cabinet Office are seeking to source the brokerage contract and insured policies which should commence on 1st November 2017; Cabinet Office is seeking to invite tenders for the brokerage service and the insurance policies via an open market competition. The existing policies are all closed schemes, with the exception of the private medical element where new family members can be added The requirements of each insurance policy are set out in Annexes A - D and associated Appendices within this document as outlined within the Appendix B "Statement of Requirement" document. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. Crown Commercial Service is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b049440-064c-42a7-9b44-428841a4ef65
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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