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Insurance Services 2025-26

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

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20 Jan 2026 at 09:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has completed a procurement process for "Insurance Services 2025-26," focusing on financial and insurance services within the UKM64 region. This contract is a one-year extension of the existing arrangement with current suppliers and falls outside the typical directive scope due to its nature. Twelve main service lots are involved, including Material Damage, Casualty, and Motor Insurance, among others. The procurement method used was limited, bypassing a prior call for competition. Notable contractual dates include the signing on 1st April 2025, with the process completion documented on 20th January 2026. Key suppliers engaged in this process include Zurich Insurance, Risk Management Partners Ltd, and Tysers, highlighting the substantial involvement of established players within the region.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the insurance sector, particularly those specialising in niche areas such as engineering, marine, and medical malpractice insurance. The extension arrangement with established suppliers indicates a potential for future competitive tender exercises, offering a ripe opportunity for firms with innovative insurance solutions or demonstrated reliability in service delivery. Small to medium-sized enterprises with capabilities in delivering comprehensive insurance packages or in underwriting for specialised sectors could find this an opportune pathway to business expansion within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Insurance Services 2025-26

Notice Description

1 year extension of the current Insurance Service contract with incumbent suppliers with the intention to undertake a full tender exercise at the end of the period.

Lot Information

Material Damage

Insurance Services

Casualty

Insurance services

Motor

Insurance Services

Fidelity

Insurance Services

Computer

Insurance Services

PA Travel and School Journey

Insurance Services

Engineering

Insurance Services

Marine

Insurance services

Medical Malpractice

Insurance Services

Wind Turbine

Insurance Services

Deterioration of Stock

Insurance Services

Procurement Information

The intention is to continue with the incumbent suppliers for the additional year with the intention of then undertaking a full tender exercise

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060980
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004630-2026
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,605,613 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
Postcode Area
Outer Hebrides
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar
Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Risk Management Partners Ltd

Tysers

Zurich Insurance

Further Information

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