Tender

Provision of Tenant Contents Insurance

THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

05 Sep 2023 at 14:58

TenderUpdate

23 Aug 2023 at 09:49

Tender

09 Aug 2023 at 07:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Wheatley Housing Group Limited is seeking proposals for the provision of Tenant Contents Insurance. The buying organisation, Wheatley Solutions Ltd, is looking to offer low-cost home contents insurance to tenants and homeowners. The procurement is in the services category and is currently at the active stage. Key dates include the tender period ending on 19th September 2023 at 5 pm and the bid opening on 20th September 2023 at 9 am. The location of the procurement is in Glasgow, UK. The contracting authority is Wheatley Solutions Ltd, and interested parties can find more information on the Wheatley Housing Group Limited's website.

This tender for Tenant Contents Insurance provides a lucrative opportunity for insurance service providers to offer standard and accidental damage cover to tenants and homeowners. Businesses with expertise in insurance services and a track record in quality management procedures are well-suited to compete. The procurement method for this opportunity is an open procedure, with an accelerated timeline to notify affected customers. Interested suppliers are advised to ensure they meet the submission criteria and deadlines outlined to capitalise on this business growth opportunity.

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Notice Title

Provision of Tenant Contents Insurance

Notice Description

Wheatley Solutions Ltd (WSL) wishes to place a programme of insurance in relation to Tenants Contents insurance to provide low cost and readily available home contents insurance to all tenants and homeowners. The service provider will be required to offer both standard cover and accidental damage cover to tenants and homeowners. Full details are included within the tender documentation. Wheatley Solutions Limited is the entity that is authorised to conduct insurance intermediary services therefore they are the contracting authority for this purpose.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Wheatley Solutions Ltd (WSL) wishes to place a programme of insurance in relation to Tenants Contents Insurance. Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd is managing this procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Scotland Regulations 2015 ("the regulations") Additional information: 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: 24 month extension - It is WHG's intention to enter into an agreement with a provider for a minimum of three years with the option to extend for two years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ee21
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026230-2023
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
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

66515000 - Damage or loss 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
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 2025 if option to extend is not utilised

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
uk.gallagherhousing.tenders@ajg.com
Contact Phone
+44 7801966989

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1HL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

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