This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Dec 2021 at 15:35

Tender

11 Aug 2021 at 16:35

Summary of the contracting process

The North Lanarkshire Council is seeking to award a contract for the Tenants Home Contents Insurance Scheme, covering the period from 2022 to 2027. This procurement, classified under insurance services within the services category, is currently in the award stage following an open procedure. The contract value is estimated at £2,200,000, and is aimed exclusively at providing home contents insurance for North Lanarkshire Council tenants. The contract duration is initially set for 36 months, with options to extend for up to two additional 12-month periods, allowing for a maximum term of 5 years.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the insurance sector, particularly those specialising in home contents insurance and related financial services. Firms capable of providing competitive rates and comprehensive coverage options, as well as those experienced in delivering policy services tailored for local authority clients, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses with a commitment to community benefits and local initiatives may find this procurement particularly appealing, as the council is looking for suppliers that can contribute positively to the communities they serve.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Tenants Home Contents Insurance Scheme 2022-2027

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to put in place a Contract for Tenants Home Contents Insurance (HCI) which will be available solely for North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) tenants who elect to participate. This Contract is designed to offer basic home contents insurance with an option for additional accidental damage cover.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") intend to award a contract to single service provider for the provision of Tenants Home Contents Insurance. The service provider should be able to offer basic home contents insurance (HCI) with an option for additional accidental damage cover to all North Lanarkshire tenants. The HCI scheme was introduced to give NLC's tenants access to Home Contents Insurance at rates that individually they would not be able to source The proposed contract will be for an initial 36 months with the option to extend for up to a further 2, 12 month periods. The maximum term is 5 years. Further to this overview, a detailed specification is contained within the "Documents for Tenderers" folder, which is accessible (and downloadable) within the PCS-T Tendering System. . The Contract must be carried out in accordance with the information provided within this Contract Notice and the Invitation to Tender documents (ITT) which will be published within the PCS-T Tendering System. . Tenderers must respond to a series of Selection Questions within the PCS-T Qualification Envelope; . Tenderers must downloand and complete a range of Award Questions and Statements located within the PCS-T Technical Envelope; . Tenderers must download and complete a Pricing Schedule located within the PCS-T Commercial Envelope. . Additional information: PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The Contract will be awarded for a total of 60 months (36 _+ 12 + 12). Following expiry of the Contract, the Council may elect to re-tender requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d39a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031115-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Lanarkshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Postcode Area
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Thistle Insurance Services Limited

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