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Provision of Medical Malpractice Insurance

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

10 Jun 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by South Ayrshire Council, located in Ayr, UK, involves the provision of medical malpractice insurance services. The contracting authority, a regional or local authority, has completed the award stage for this tender, dated 10th June 2025. This procurement falls outside the scope of the standard regulations and follows a limited procedure without prior publication. The award was completed with QBE Insurance Company, a large-scale supplier based in London, UK. The signed contract, valued at £44,100, became active on 16th May 2025. The industry category for this project includes general public services within the construction works classification, specifically coded under CPV 66510000.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies offering specialised insurance services that can cater to medical establishments. Given the specialised nature of the contract and its value, businesses with robust expertise and experience in medical malpractice insurance are well-suited to compete. Additionally, the limited procurement method suggests strategic opportunities for direct engagement without the traditional competitive tendering process, making it an attractive prospect for established firms seeking market expansion or strategic partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Medical Malpractice Insurance

Notice Description

Provision of Medical Malpractice Insurance

Procurement Information

The value of this procurement is outside the scope of the application of the Regulations

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000801266
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532216
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£44,100 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
aimie.farquhar@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QBE INSURNACE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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