Award

Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Bernicia Group

BERNICIA GROUP

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 May 2025 at 14:47

Tender

21 May 2024 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Bernicia Group, a public law body in the United Kingdom, is seeking to procure insurance and related services for a range of non-life risks. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an active status and is following a competitive procedure with negotiation. This tender covers several lots, including property, motor fleet, engineering, cyber risks, and terrorism-related insurances, with a total estimated value of £5,640,000. The contract period for these services runs from 1 January 2025 to 1 January 2028, with the possibility of extension subject to satisfactory service. The deadline for the tender is 20 June 2024, with an invitation to tender to be issued on 1 July 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in insurance services, as the contracting authority is open to their participation. The type of businesses that would find this opportunity appealing include those involved in property insurance, automotive insurance coverage, cyber risk management, and more general non-life insurance services. With an emphasis on price as a key award criterion, companies capable of demonstrating competitive pricing strategies along with robust service provision might find this tender particularly advantageous. Supplying to a large housing and community amenities provider like Bernicia Group offers a substantial portfolio expansion opportunity for insurance service providers.

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Notice Title

Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Bernicia Group

Notice Description

Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Bernicia Group

Lot Information

Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Bernicia Group

A programme of General (non-life) insurance and related services for Bernicia Group. This Lot excludes: Motor (See Lot 2), Engineering and Inspection (See Lot 3), Cyber (See Lot 4)e will require Insurance and related services for risks that may include but not be limited to: property damage and business interruption, employers, public, products and property owners liability, business combined/office, money, all risks, computer, contract works, group personal accident, professional indemnity, fidelity guarantee/crime and employment practices liability. This list is to be decided at the sole discretion of , Terrorism (Non-Pool Re)(See Lot 5) , Terrorism (Pool Re)(See Lot 6). Additional information: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016083-2024

Options: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long Term Agreements with the bidder and/or the bidder's proposed Risk carriers for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Renewal: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Insurance and related services for Motor vehicle risks (possibly including Motor Legal Expenses and Occasional Business Use) for Bernicia Group

Insurance and related services for motor vehicle risks (possibly including Motor legal expenses and Occasional business use extensions) for Bernicia Group. Additional information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016083-2024

Options: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long Term Agreements with the bidder and/or the bidder's proposed Risk carriers for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Renewal: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Insurance and related services associated with Engineering Plant and Inspection for Bernicia Group

Insurance and related services associated with Engineering Plant and Inspection for Bernicia Group. Additional information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016083-2024

Options: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long Term Agreements with the bidder and/or the bidder's proposed Risk carriers for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Renewal: Bernicia Group Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Insurance and related services associated with Cyber for Bernicia Group

Insurance and related services associated with Cyber risks for Bernicia Group. Additional information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016083-2024

Options: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Renewal: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and /or Political Violence (Non-Pool Re) for Bernicia Group

Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and /or Political Violence (Non-Pool Re) risks for Bernicia Group. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016083-2024

Options: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Renewal: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Pool Re) for Bernicia Group

Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Pool Re) for Bernicia Group. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016083-2024

Options: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Renewal: Bernicia Group will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046972
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020153-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

66510000 - Insurance services

66513100 - Legal expenses insurance services

66513200 - Contractor's all-risk insurance services

66514110 - Motor vehicle insurance services

66515000 - Damage or loss insurance services

66515100 - Fire insurance services

66515200 - Property insurance services

66515410 - Financial loss insurance services

66515411 - Pecuniary loss insurance services

66516000 - Liability insurance services

66516100 - Motor vehicle liability insurance services

66516400 - General liability insurance services

66516500 - Professional liability insurance services

66517300 - Risk management insurance services

66518000 - Insurance brokerage and agency services

66518300 - Insurance claims adjustment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,640,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,809,500 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 1 Jan 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Between 3 or 5 years from the date of this Notice

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BERNICIA GROUP
Contact Name
Our Consultant for this Project is Gibbs Laidler Consulting LLP
Contact Email
jenny.aley@gibbslaidler.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1959562242

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHINGTON
Postcode
NE63 0XF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Seaton with Newbiggin West
Westminster Constituency
Blyth and Ashington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARSH INSURANCE BROKERS

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