This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Apr 2026 at 19:53

Tender

20 Mar 2026 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

The latest public procurement process conducted by Belfast Harbour involves the "General Insurance Procurement 2026 - Insurer Tender," focussed on insurance services. The buying organisation, Belfast Harbour, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is seeking coverage for various insurance services valued at approximately £1,283,165.79 GBP. The procurement method followed is an open procedure, with the current stage being the award phase, as of 18 April 2026. Key deadlines include the end of the standstill period on 29 April 2026, which precedes the commencement of service agreements on 1 May 2026. The industry category targeted is insurance services, specifically under CPV code 66510000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance services, including large-scale providers capable of offering robust indemnity and public liability coverage, marine insurance, and specialised policies like cyber insurance and property insurance. Businesses with expertise in handling complex insurance claims and those able to provide added value through policy breadth and additional services will find great potential to secure contracts. This procurement process offers a conducive environment for insurers to expand their market presence in Northern Ireland. Belfast Harbour encourages submissions for this accelerated tender process, reflecting urgency in requirements and opening discussions for future service terms.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

General Insurance Procurement 2026 - Insurer Tender

Notice Description

General Insurance Insurer Tender for 2026/2027 Period of Cover Excluding Insurance Broking Services

Lot Information

Employers Liability (PS10m) Excess Employers Liability (PS15m/PS10m) Excess Public Liability (PS60m/PS20m) Excess Public Liabilities (PS20m/80m) Marine - P&I ($500m) Property Insurance Property - Fine Art Terrorism Motor Fleet Management Liability Insurance Covers Excess Directors & Officers Liability (PS5m/PS7.5m) Excess Directors & Officers Liability (PS5m/PS12.5m) Contract Works Excess PL - Film Studio (PS20m/PS10m) Excess PL - Film Studio (PS30m/PS30m) Cyber Insurance Hired in Plant Computer Cover Personal Accident & Travel Hotel Combined Excess EL & PL - Hotel (EL PS15m/PS10m & PL PS15m/PS5m) Excess Public Liability - Hotel (PL PS40m/PS20m)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067095
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035417-2026
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
£1,283,165 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,283,159 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,232,991 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20265 months ago
Contract Period
1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
2027-03-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Belfast Harbour
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 3AL
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
4
Supplier Names

Zurich Municipal

American International Group UK Ltd

Willis Towers Watson

INTACT INSURANCE IRELAND DAC UK BRANCH

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