Insurance and Related Services 2026-29

CRAIGDALE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Jun 2026 at 11:22

Tender

09 Dec 2025 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

Craigdale Housing Association Ltd, a body governed by public law based in Glasgow, is procuring general insurance and related services for the period 2026-29. The procurement falls under the services industry category with a specific focus on insurance services, classified under CPV code 66510000. The open procedure was used to award the contract, which was finalised on 27th February 2026, with Howden Insurance Brokers as the successful supplier. The awarded contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and is valued at £65,772.63. This process was completed and has moved through the tender and award stages, demonstrating a comprehensive procurement cycle.

This tender offers notable opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs in the insurance and brokerage industry. Qualified businesses capable of providing claims handling, loss control services, and advisory roles could significantly benefit from participating in similar tenders. The open procurement method provides an accessible entry point for various organisations, including those that are SMEs, to engage in public sector contracts and expand their service offerings to housing associations and similar entities. Businesses with experience in electronic submissions and a solid understanding of regulatory compliance regarding industry standards are well-suited to engage in such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Insurance and Related Services 2026-29

Notice Description

The Contract is for the provision of general insurance and related services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract is for the provision of general insurance and related services, including claims handling, loss control services and advice as required by Craigdale HA, commencing 1 April 2026. Bids are invited from suitably qualified insurance/brokers and direct insurance providers for the entire scope of services. Additional information: As stated in the ITT

Renewal: The contract will last for three years to April 2029; with the possibility of a further two single year extensions through to April 2031. The extension of the contract will be at the discretion of CHA Senior Team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f1c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053751-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

66513000 - Legal insurance and all-risk insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,772 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20263 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
As stated in the ITT

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CRAIGDALE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G45 9NS
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Linn
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOWDEN INSURANCE BROKERS

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