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Simple Tenants Contents Insurance

Northern Housing Consortium Ltd

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

19 Dec 2025 at 16:05

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

16 Sep 2025 at 16:05

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

01 Jul 2025 at 19:05

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Housing Consortium Ltd, a sub-central government public authority based in Sunderland, has completed its competitive tender process for a Simple Tenants Contents Insurance project. The procurement method utilised an open, competitive flexible procedure resulting in the award to Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC, based in Gloucester. This project focuses on insurance services and is set to commence on 1 April 2026, running until 31 March 2030. The procurement process, valued at £60 million, has resulted in a framework agreement without reopening competition, supporting various housing organisations, local authorities, and cooperatives across the United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for large and versatile insurance companies, particularly those with a focus on public sector clients and experience in framework agreements. Businesses in the insurance industry can leverage this framework to extend their services to numerous housing-related organisations, potentially increasing their market reach and establishing long-term partnerships. The flexible nature of the procurement process and the substantial contract value highlight the scope for growth and innovation, encouraging insurance providers to enhance their offerings, especially in marketing and underwriting methodologies while contributing socially valued outputs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Simple Tenants Contents Insurance

Notice Description

We are about to enter a Formal UK/PCR Compliant tender process (ompetitive Flexible) to procure a Home Contents Insurance Scheme - the framework commencement date is 1 April 2026 and will last for a period of four years. This framework will be limited to Local Authorities (LA), Large Scale Voluntary Transfer organisations (LSVT's), Registered Providers (RP)/Social Landlords (RSL's), Housing Associations, Arms Length Management Organisations (ALMO's), Tenant Management Organisations, housing co-operatives. Please click on the following link to our website which lists our current memberships and all other eligible members. Please note the Member Organisations listed will still be eligible to access the framework even if they are subject to name changes or merger/group structure changes. https://nhcprocurement.org.uk/who-can-access-our-solutions/ To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=982750262

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055721
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085075-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 1 Apr 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Northern Housing Consortium Ltd
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3QD
Postcode Area
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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