Tender

2026 Insurer Tender

MID AND EAST ANTRIM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Jan 2026 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has initiated an active procurement process titled "2026 Insurer Tender," focusing on general insurance services. This tender falls under the services category and is relevant to the insurance industry. Set within the location of Northern Ireland (UKN region), the procurement process is currently in the tender stage. The open procedure method, adhering to Northern Irish devolved regulations, mandates submissions via email by 20th February 2026, while any enquiries must be submitted by 13th February 2026. The process, valued at £1,024,283, covers six lots, including Material Damage Insurance, Combined Liability, Crime, Legal Expenses, Commercial Legal Expenses, and Cyber Insurance, each with specific contract periods beginning on 1st April 2026.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for insurance providers, particularly those skilled in delivering comprehensive coverage across multiple domains, such as material damage, liability, crime, legal, and cyber insurance. Businesses with expertise in claims handling, breadth of cover, social value, and adding value services will find this opportunity beneficial for expanding their portfolio and showcasing their capabilities. The competitive nature of this open procedure invites firms capable of demonstrating cost-effective and quality-driven solutions, aligning with the council’s emphasis on price competitiveness, marked by the 65% weighting on premium costs. Thus, this tender is particularly suited for well-established insurance brokers with a strategic presence or interest in the Northern Irish market.

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Notice Title

2026 Insurer Tender

Notice Description

General Insurances - Mid & East Antrim Borough Council

Lot Information

Material Damage Insurance

Material Damage & Business Interruption Insurance000

Combined Liability

Provision of Public & Employers Liability Insurance

Crime

Provision of Crime Insurance

Legal Expenses

Councillors Legal Expenses

Commercial Legal Expenses

Commercial Legal Expenses - for Council

Cyber

Cyber Insurance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06014c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001198-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66510000 - Insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,024,283 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,024,283 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
2026-12-01

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID AND EAST ANTRIM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE BROKERS (UK) LIMITED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BALLYMENA
Postcode
BT43 5EJ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Tower
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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