Planning

Insurance Services (excluding the provision of insurance broking services)

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 15:29

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Southend-on-Sea City Council is set to initiate a competitive procurement process for Insurance Services, excluding insurance broking, in Southend On Sea, Essex. This planned procurement falls under the financial and insurance services category, identified by CPV code 66000000, and is classified as a public authority activity within sub-central government. The procurement stage as of 23 May 2025 is planning, with a future notice expected by 1 September 2025. The contract period is planned to begin on 1 April 2026, ending on 31 March 2031, and has the potential for renewal up to 31 March 2033.

Business growth opportunities abound for providers specialised in financial and insurance services, as they can compete for significant contracts with local governments such as Southend-on-Sea City Council. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive insurance coverage services are well-positioned to respond to the upcoming electronic tender, fostering long-term partnerships with sub-central government entities. With a strategic focus on electronic tender responses, businesses equipped with advanced e-procurement systems will likely have a competitive edge in securing this opportunity and complementing their service portfolios within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Insurance Services (excluding the provision of insurance broking services)

Notice Description

Southend-on-Sea City Council (the Council) will be seeking electronic tender responses as part of a competitive procurement process, to appoint a provider of Insurance Services (excluding the provision of insurance brokering services). Further detail on this future procurement process will be made available in due course.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052475
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026946-2025
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

66000000 - Financial and 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
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementadvisors@southend.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND ON SEA
Postcode
SS2 6FA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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