Tender

CCFI19A02 - Provision of Legal Expenses Cover for Special Constables

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Tender

21 Feb 2019 at 15:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is seeking tenders for the provision of Legal Expenses Cover for Special Constables under the title "CCFI19A02". The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 6th March 2019. This initiative falls within the services category, specifically for legal expenses insurance services (CPV code: 66513100). The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2019 and will last until 31st March 2020, covering delivery across various locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal insurance services, particularly those that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with experience in providing insurance products and services, especially those that can cater to the unique needs of volunteer special constables, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this process could help such businesses expand their portfolios and strengthen their presence in the public sector insurance market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCFI19A02 - Provision of Legal Expenses Cover for Special Constables

Notice Description

The Secretary of State for the Home Department (The Home Office) operates the Special Constables Legal Expenses Insurance Scheme. The scheme provides Special Constables (SCs) with personal legal protection and guidance for incidents arising while on duty, where subsequent legal representation may be required. This cover is necessary to ensure that SCs are not unfairly disadvantaged compared to their employed colleagues regarding access to legal advice. SCs give up their time to local police forces for free to help protect their communities. The current contract ends on 31st March 2019. Additional information: This tender is being operated via Crown Commercial Service's eSourcing Suite. In order to participate, Suppliers need to register to use the Suite. Registration is via this webpage: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/emptoris/sso_login.jsp#/login/loginPage Once on the webpage, please click on the link that reads "Supplier eSourcing Registration" to complete your registration. Please contact the following in the event of any difficulties: steve.lewis@crowncommercial.gov.uk Tel: 07909856691

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e3f1799-8c89-499e-b7a2-509ae0c315d9
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

66513100 - Legal expenses 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 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 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
NEWPORT,
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Further Information

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