Planning

nsurance Services excluding Property Insurance

LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING COUNCIL

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Planning

29 Oct 2025 at 11:39

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Ealing Council is planning a procurement process for the provision of insurance services, excluding property insurance, to safeguard the Council against any significant losses. This procurement falls under the services category and employs the Open procedure as per the Procurement Act 2023 Regulations. The contract is anticipated to commence in October 2026 and will run for an initial period of four years, with a potential extension for an additional two years. The procurement, valued at approximately £7,000,000 excluding VAT, will cater to the UK market, with key contact based in London. A future notice is scheduled for April 2026 to provide further details.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses operating in the insurance sector, particularly those specialising in general liability services. Given the significant contract value and long-term engagement, firms with a robust financial standing and experience in handling large public sector contracts will be well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity. The open tender process offers a competitive procurement environment, encouraging well-prepared enterprises to demonstrate their capability and reliability in meeting the Council's insurance needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

nsurance Services excluding Property Insurance

Notice Description

Ealing Council procuring for the provision of insurance services excluding property insurance to cover any substantial loss to the Council. It is further envisaged that the procurement will be carried out under the Open procedure under Procurement Act 2023 Regulations. The contract period is estimated to run from October 2026 for the initial contract term of 4 years with an option for renewal for a further 2 years. The indicative overall contract value for the proposed overall contract term will be in the circa of PS7,000,0000 excl VAT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d60b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069298-2025
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

66516400 - General liability insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Abigail Acosta
Contact Email
procurement@ealing.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+442088255000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W5 2HL
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI73 Ealing
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ealing
Electoral Ward
Ealing Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Further Information

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