Planning

Insurance & Related Services 4 (IS4)

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Planning

09 Mar 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is preparing to initiate a procurement process for "Insurance & Related Services 4 (IS4)", aimed at establishing a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for insurance services across the UK public sector, including central government departments, local authorities, healthcare, and education. The procurement is currently in the planning stage and the anticipated value of the contract over four years is approximately £600 million. Market engagement sessions are set to take place in April and May 2022, with an estimated date for the publication of the contract notice on 18 May 2022. Interested bidders must meet the Cyber Essentials certification requirements and be regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

This upcoming procurement offers significant opportunities for insurance providers, particularly those offering brokerage services, claims handling, and other related services. Businesses equipped to provide services in various insurance classes, such as liability, property, and health insurance, will be well-positioned to compete. Given the extensive nature of the contracts and their implications for public sector insurance needs, this tender is highly relevant for firms looking to expand their footprint within government contracts, especially those with capabilities to handle sensitive information and diverse insurance products.

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Notice Title

Insurance & Related Services 4 (IS4)

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS), as the Authority, intends to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of Insurance services be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all insurance and related services required by UK Central Government Departments. The current agreement (RM6020) has lots for Brokerage and Associated Services (with access to Insurers via a DPS RM6138) and Claims Management providers. We aim to continue this format and will also consider, as part of our engagement, additional lots for specific areas such as Social Housing.

Lot Information

Brokerage and related services

Insurance brokerage and associated services, typically including cover for the following classes of insurance: Liability, Property, Motor, Insurance and Travel. Insurance brokerage and associated services, a broad range of services a typical example will include: Assurance services, Audits, Claims Handling, Consultancy, Courtesy car and relief vehicle, Incident investigation and Loss analysis / forecasting. Compensation claims handling and associated services.

Claims handling and related services

Insurance brokerage and associated services, typically including cover for the following classes of insurance: Liability, Property, Motor, Insurance and Travel. Insurance brokerage and associated services, a broad range of services a typical example will include: Assurance services, Audits, Claims Handling, Consultancy, Courtesy car and relief vehicle, Incident investigation and Loss analysis / forecasting. Compensation claims handling and associated services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032014
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006522-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

66510000 - Insurance services

66511000 - Life insurance services

66512000 - Accident and health insurance services

66513000 - Legal insurance and all-risk insurance services

66513100 - Legal expenses insurance services

66514000 - Freight insurance and Insurance services relating to transport

66514100 - Insurance related to Transport

66514110 - Motor vehicle insurance services

66514120 - Marine, aviation and other transport insurance services

66514130 - Railway insurance services

66514140 - Aircraft insurance services

66514150 - Vessel insurance services

66515000 - Damage or loss insurance services

66515100 - Fire insurance services

66515200 - Property insurance services

66515300 - Weather and financial loss insurance services

66515400 - Weather-related insurance services

66515410 - Financial loss insurance services

66515411 - Pecuniary loss insurance services

66516000 - Liability insurance services

66516100 - Motor vehicle liability insurance services

66516200 - Aircraft liability insurance services

66516300 - Vessel liability insurance services

66516400 - General liability insurance services

66516500 - Professional liability insurance services

66517000 - Credit and surety insurance services

66517300 - Risk management insurance services

66518000 - Insurance brokerage and agency services

66518100 - Insurance brokerage services

66518200 - Insurance agency services

66518300 - Insurance claims adjustment services

66519000 - Engineering, auxiliary, average, loss, actuarial and salvage insurance services

66519200 - Engineering insurance services

66519300 - Auxiliary insurance services

66519310 - Insurance consultancy services

66519500 - Loss adjustment services

66519600 - Actuarial services

66700000 - Reinsurance services

66710000 - Life reinsurance services

66720000 - Accident and health reinsurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 May 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
insurance-services-4@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3450103503

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

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