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IA3796 Francis House Insurance Cover

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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05 Nov 2025 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council, a sub-central government public authority, has completed a procurement process for the provision of insurance services titled "IA3796 Francis House Insurance Cover". This contract, awarded to Marsh Specialty, pertains to property investment insurance for the Pension Fund portfolio under the industry's services category. The procurement was conducted via a direct method without competition, below the threshold, and is currently in the award stage. The contract commenced on 28th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 9th July 2026. Staffordshire, located in the United Kingdom, serves as the primary location for the project.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses operating within the property insurance sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in insurance services can find this project appealing due to its direct award nature, which simplifies the bidding process. Aligning with Staffordshire County Council's strategic interests might provide further avenues for collaboration and future contracts, especially for businesses focusing on public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

IA3796 Francis House Insurance Cover

Notice Description

New Purchase of property investment for the Pension Fund portfolio which requires Insurance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05da98
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071118-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66515200 - Property insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,877 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2025 - 9 Jul 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
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.team@staffordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARSH SPECIALTY

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