Tender

Pensions - Group Life Assurance

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

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Tender

04 Nov 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Enterprise is currently engaged in the tender process for a contract titled "Pensions - Group Life Assurance," aimed at appointing a single supplier to provide insurance brokering services for their Pension and Life Assurance Scheme. This active tender falls under the services category and is located in Glasgow, with the submission deadline set for 22nd November 2021 at 11:00 AM. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the overall budget for this contract is estimated at £883,000. Interested parties must submit their tenders electronically through the designated online portal.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in insurance brokerage and financial services, particularly those experienced in group life assurance schemes. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in managing pension-related insurance products and a strong understanding of compliance with public sector regulations will be well-positioned to compete. With the option for contract renewal after an initial term of 36 months, winning this contract could lead to a long-term partnership with a key public sector organisation in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Pensions - Group Life Assurance

Notice Description

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver a professional insurance brokering service to source group life assurance cover for the Scottish Enterprise (SE) Pension and Life Assurance Scheme (the Scheme).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver a professional insurance brokering service to source group life assurance cover for the Scottish Enterprise (SE) Pension and Life Assurance Scheme (the Scheme).

Renewal: Contract for a period of 36 months with the option to extend for 1 period of 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000672516
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432064
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66518100 - Insurance brokerage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£883,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Adam Cunningham
Contact Email
adam.cunningham@scotent.co.uk, jack.walker@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 131247556, +44 1414686024

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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