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Professional Indemnity Insurance Renewal 2025-2026

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITED

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11 Jun 2025 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process initiated by the Financial Ombudsman Service Limited pertains to the renewal of a Professional Indemnity Insurance policy spanning from May 2025 through May 2026. The insurance policy, valued at £108,520 GBP, involves Marsh Limited as the supplier and falls within the services industry category, specifically insurance services. Located in London, the transaction uses a Direct Award method facilitated by the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6323. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract having been active since 25th May 2025, and includes a potential extension period of another year.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the insurance sector, especially those specialising in indemnity insurance and with the capability to handle large-scale contracts. Companies that are well-versed with sub-central government public authority operations and can navigate CCS frameworks would find this procurement process appealing for business growth. With the renewal option providing continuity and potential long-term engagements, it is particularly strategic for firms looking to establish or maintain a significant presence within the public sector insurance market.

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Notice Title

Professional Indemnity Insurance Renewal 2025-2026

Notice Description

Professional Indemnity Insurance policy with a potential 2-year contract (1 year initial term + 1 year optional extension) following a Direct Award option through the Crown Commercial Services Framework (CCS) RM6323 - Insurance and Related Services 4, Lot 1.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0546b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031539-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£108,520 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
24 May 2025 - 24 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@financial-ombudsman.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9SR
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARSH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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