Award

Midland Heart Limited, Simple Tenants Contents Insurance 2026 - 2030, April 2026

MIDLAND HEART LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Mar 2026 at 12:56

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

26 Feb 2026 at 14:32

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Midland Heart Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Birmingham, has completed the procurement process for their Simple Tenants Contents Insurance scheme spanning the years 2026 to 2030. The awarded contract, announced on 3rd March 2026, appoints Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC as the supplier, following a selective procurement method under a framework agreement. Although below the threshold, the award was made under the Northern Housing Consortium’s framework, targeting the Insurance Services sector across the United Kingdom. The contract will commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2027, with the contract signing date set for 5th February 2026.

This procurement creates growth opportunities primarily for large-scale insurance providers like Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC, which specialises in the delivery of insurance services. As it is a non-competitive, framework-based award, businesses capable of navigating below-threshold frameworks and serving large public authorities would benefit from similar opportunities. Companies adept at delivering comprehensive insurance solutions across geographic locations and managing tenant insurance schemes might find substantial business prospects within this sector, especially in serving public authorities with bespoke insurance needs.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Midland Heart Limited, Simple Tenants Contents Insurance 2026 - 2030, April 2026

Notice Description

This contract details notice is to notify the market that Midland Heart has appointed Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC for their Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme (2026-2030). This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. OCID (Open Contracting ID) Ref: ocds-h6vhtk-055721.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065d2d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018911-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,714 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£5,714 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLAND HEART LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1LZ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-065d2d-2026-03-03T12:56:41Z",
    "date": "2026-03-03T12:56:41Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-065d2d",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-IP30069R",
            "name": "MIDLAND HEART LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "IP30069R"
            },
            "additionalIdentifiers": [
                {
                    "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                    "id": "PJXZ-4423-NDBT"
                }
            ],
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "20 Bath Row",
                "locality": "Birmingham",
                "postalCode": "B15 1LZ",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKG31"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "commercial.team@midlandheart.org.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-00024869",
            "name": "ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "00024869"
            },
            "additionalIdentifiers": [
                {
                    "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                    "id": "PTLT-9325-HBMW"
                }
            ],
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Benefact House 2000 Pioneer Avenue",
                "locality": "Gloucester",
                "postalCode": "GL3 4AW",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKK13"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "london@ecclesiastical.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.ecclesiastical.com",
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": true
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-COH-IP30069R",
        "name": "MIDLAND HEART LIMITED"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-065d2d",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Midland Heart Limited, Simple Tenants Contents Insurance 2026 - 2030, April 2026",
        "description": "This contract details notice is to notify the market that Midland Heart has appointed Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC for their Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme (2026-2030). This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. OCID (Open Contracting ID) Ref: ocds-h6vhtk-055721.",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - award under framework",
        "competitive": false,
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "title": "Midland Heart Limited, Simple Tenants Contents Insurance 2026 - 2030, April 2026",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2026-02-05T00:00:00Z",
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 5714.85,
                "amount": 5714.85,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-00024869",
                    "name": "ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "66510000",
                            "description": "Insurance services"
                        }
                    ],
                    "deliveryAddresses": [
                        {
                            "region": "UK",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        },
                        {
                            "region": "UK",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "017404-2026",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK6",
                    "description": "Contract award notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017404-2026",
                    "datePublished": "2026-02-26T14:32:32Z",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ],
            "milestones": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "type": "futureSignatureDate",
                    "dueDate": "2026-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
                    "status": "scheduled"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "relatedProcesses": [
        {
            "id": "framework",
            "relationship": [
                "framework"
            ],
            "scheme": "ocid",
            "identifier": "ocds-h6vhtk-055721",
            "uri": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-055721"
        }
    ],
    "language": "en",
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 5714.85,
                "amount": 5714.85,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2026-02-05T00:00:00Z",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "018911-2026",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018911-2026",
                    "datePublished": "2026-03-03T12:56:41Z",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}