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Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Education Authority, NILA, CCMS & GMIMS

the Education Authority

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Mar 2026 at 10:49

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

19 Dec 2025 at 09:50

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Education Authority has completed the procurement process for the provision of insurance and related services, covering multiple entities such as Libraries NI, Catholic Maintained Schools, and Grant Maintained Irish Medium Schools. The procurement, which falls under the industry category of insurance services, was conducted via an open procedure. Notably, the contracting activities are centred in Northern Ireland (UKN), United Kingdom, with the procurement stage now at the award phase as of 2nd March 2026. The contract start date is set for 1st April 2026, continuing until 31st March 2027, with potential renewals extending up to 31st March 2029. A future milestone is scheduled for the contract signature by 13th March 2026.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the insurance services sector, particularly those with expertise in property and schools' insurance management. The contracts are well-suited to large insurance providers capable of meeting stringent selection criteria, including strong financial standing and a proven track record of similar contracts. Companies like INTACT INSURANCE and ALLIANZ Insurance have been named as successful suppliers, indicating the scale and capacity required to successfully compete in this market. This procurement provides substantial potential for business growth through long-term relationships with a major public authority and associated bodies in Northern Ireland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Education Authority, NILA, CCMS & GMIMS

Notice Description

The provision of insurance and related services for Education Authority, Libraries NI, Catholic Maintained Schools and the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools and Grant Maintained Irish Medium Schools.

Lot Information

Education Authority - Property Insurance

Education Authority - Property Insurance. To be managed by Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd as the contracting authority's appointed insurance broker and adviser.

Education Authority (Jordanstown Primary School) - Schools Combined Insurance

To be managed by Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd as the contracting authority's appointed insurance broker and adviser.

Education Authority - Schools Combined Insurance - Seagoe Primary School and Drelincourt Primary School

Education Authority (Seagoe Primary School and Drelincourt Primary School) - Schools Combined Insurance. To be managed by Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd as the contracting authority's appointed insurance broker and adviser.

Northern Ireland Library Authority (NILA)

Northern Ireland Library Authority - Property Insurance. To be managed by Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd as the contracting authority's appointed insurance broker and adviser.

Catholic Maintained Schools and the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools - Property Insurance

The Trustees for the time being of the Catholic Maintained Schools and the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools - Property Insurance. To be managed by Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd as the contracting authority's appointed insurance broker and adviser.

The Board of Governors and Trustees of Grant Maintained Irish Medium Schools - Schools Combined Insurance

The Board of Governors and Trustees of Grant Maintained Irish Medium Schools - Schools Combined Insurance. To be managed by Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd as the contracting authority's appointed insurance broker and adviser.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f9ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018299-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£1,030,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,030,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£821,408 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20266 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
the Education Authority
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 2NQ
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Duncairn
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ALLIANZ Insurance

INTACT INSURANCE IRELAND DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY UK BRANCH

Further Information

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