Notice Information
Notice Title
Group Life Assurance
Notice Description
We plan to publish a tender opportunity in August to source a suitable insurance provider (not broker) for Life Assurance Cover. Life Assurance is provided to all permanent employees, to provide a death in service benefit to their next of kin in the event of the colleague's death whilst employed by Orbit.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: An extension of the contract may be awarded upon agreement by both parties following review/benchmark of the supplier's proposed pricing for each 12 month period.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06e111
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076126-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK3 - Planned Procurement 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
-
- CPV Codes
66511000 - Life insurance services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £891,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £891,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 11 Aug 2026Today
- Submission Deadline
- 16 Sep 20262 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- 17 Aug 20265 days to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2027 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ORBIT GROUP 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
- COVENTRY
- Postcode
- CV3 2SU
- Post Town
- Coventry
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG33 Coventry
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Coventry
- Electoral Ward
- Wyken
- Westminster Constituency
- Coventry East
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076126-2026
11th August 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
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