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Claims Handling Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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19 Oct 2018 at 10:27

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11 Sep 2018 at 09:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking a provider for a Claims Handling Contract related to the Risk Protection Arrangement. This contract falls under the insurance services category and has a total value of £873,265. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. Although the tender period ended on 10th August 2018, the contract commenced on 1st September 2018 and will continue until 31st August 2021. The awarded contract notice was published on 19th October 2018, highlighting the successful supplier, TOPMARK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT LIMITED, based in Glasgow.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the insurance services sector, particularly those specialising in claims management. Companies that can demonstrate proficiency in handling claims for large organisations and meet the standards set by public authorities will find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. This project could facilitate growth for larger enterprises looking to expand their portfolio in public service contracts while also encouraging collaboration with smaller firms in the industry.

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Notice Title

Claims Handling Contract

Notice Description

Claims handling service for the Risk Protection Arrangement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e68623bd-55d9-4781-a70b-f8eed57688fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15fdc7cf-6144-4621-9dd7-d1d4777e014b
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£873,265 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY,
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOPMARK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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