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Insurance Brokerage

NORWICH CITY SERVICES LIMITED

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04 Apr 2025 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

NORWICH CITY SERVICES LIMITED, a local authority trading company, has completed a procurement process titled "Insurance Brokerage" under the industry category of Financial and Insurance Services. The contract covers advisory services and claims handling across various UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. This tender, which falls under the services procurement category, utilised a limited procurement method through a mini competition, concluding on 25 February 2025 with Howden Insurance Brokers Limited being awarded the contract valued at £39,500.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance brokerage, advisory services, and claims handling. Companies with experience in financial and insurance services, particularly those who can offer high-quality advisory services, will find this tender particularly advantageous for growth. The specific procurement method involved leveraging a CCS Framework, highlighting the importance of having pre-existing relationships within established government frameworks. This process shows the potential for ongoing collaborative opportunities for firms that can meet high standards, as indicated by the selection criteria focusing on quality.

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Notice Title

Insurance Brokerage

Notice Description

Insurance brokerage, advisory services, and claims handling

Lot Information

Lot 1

Insurance brokerage, advisory services, and claims handling

Options: 2 years + 1 Year + 1 Year

Procurement Information

Mini competition concluded using CCS Framework RM6323, three companies (Howden, Gallagher & Willis) were selected to take part.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fd1d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013001-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20251 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
NORWICH CITY SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR2 1NH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOWDEN INSURANCE BROKERS

Further Information

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