Planning

Catastrope cover Insurance

SALFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

Salford City Council is planning a procurement process for a long-term agreement titled "Catastrophe Cover Insurance," focusing on the insurance sector. This includes insurance services for Liability, Property, and Motor Fleet but notably excludes insurance brokerage. The contracting process is in the Planning stage, with the contracting authority evaluating the use of an existing framework under the 2015 or 2023 Procurement Act, or initiating a tender following market analysis. The procurement pertains to the public authority sub-central government segment, classified under the UK_CA_TYPE. The intended delivery address is in region UKD36, within the United Kingdom, and the contract is anticipated to commence by 1st February 2027, concluding by 31st January 2032, with a maximum extent end date of 31st January 2035. The future notice date for further developments is 1st September 2026. For inquiries, contact can be made through email at procurement@salford.gov.uk.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in insurance services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive catastrophe cover. Firms experienced in managing large-scale insurance portfolios for public sector clients could find this tender especially attractive. It's an opportunity for businesses that can offer robust insurance solutions, excluding brokerage, and that are prepared to operate under UK public procurement regulations, either through established frameworks or open tendering. Enterprises looking to expand their footprint within the UK public sector, especially those with expertise in long-term service agreements, could leverage this procurement to enhance their market presence.

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Notice Title

Catastrope cover Insurance

Notice Description

Provision of a long term agreement for Catastrophe Cover for the Council's main classes of Insurance including Liability, Property and Motor Fleet. Excluding insurance brokerage. Salford City Council is currently considering options with respect to using an existing framework (under either the 2015 or 2023 Procurement Act regulations) or a tender. This will be confirmed following a review of the market and our requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051e8f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025097-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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

66510000 - 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
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 20267 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2027 - 31 Jan 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@salford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M27 5DA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Further Information

Notice Documents

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