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Newark & Sherwood DC TCI 2026

NEWARK AND SHERWOOD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Newark and Sherwood District Council has awarded a contract to Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC for the Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme covering the period from 2026 to 2030. This was part of the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. The council is classified as a sub-central government public authority and is located in Newark, United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised a selective method and was executed below the threshold, with the award made on 3rd March 2026, and the contract period commencing on 1st April 2026 to conclude on 31st March 2027. The contracting process is now completed, and the primary procurement category is service-related, specifically in the insurance industry.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses offering insurance services, particularly those capable of handling tenant contents schemes within defined frameworks. It provides growth potential for firms looking to expand their service offerings to include bespoke insurance solutions tailored to local government needs. Large-scale businesses or those classified as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) could find this field advantageous, particularly those situated within the United Kingdom. The structured framework approach allows for a streamlined path to market entry for qualified companies capable of delivering competitive services within the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

Newark & Sherwood DC TCI 2026

Notice Description

This contract details notice is to notify the market that Newark & Sherwood DC 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0661a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019383-2026
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
£14,645 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£14,645 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20261 weeks 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWARK AND SHERWOOD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWARK
Postcode
NG24 1BY
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newark and Sherwood
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Newark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC

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