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CT2946 Insurance for Zero Waste

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council, a regional local authority, has completed a procurement process titled "CT2946 Insurance for Zero Waste," focusing on insurance services within the general public services industry category. The process, which utilised an open procedure and was conducted via the ESPO Framework 1160_23, resulted in a direct award to the supplier WTW. The contract, signed on 20th June 2025, holds a value of £17,500 and caters to the insurance needs for zero waste-related services as required by statute. The procurement covers the UKM75 region, primarily Edinburgh, and adheres to the General Procurement Agreement (GPA). The awarded contract is now in an active stage, following a completion of relevant procurement stages.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance brokerage and placement, particularly those with capacities to serve public sector needs. Large-scale suppliers, like WTW, have been involved in the tender, yet the open procurement approach ensures businesses of various sizes have the potential to compete. Given the nature of the contract and its underpinning by the ESPO framework, firms with expertise in waste management insurance services stand to benefit significantly. Additionally, this procurement can bolster business profiles by aligning them with sustainability and environmental waste reduction initiatives, which are increasingly being prioritised within public sector procurement strategies.

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Notice Title

CT2946 Insurance for Zero Waste

Notice Description

Direct Award via ESPO Framework 1160_23. Insurance provider for Zero Waste related services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award via ESPO Framework 1160_23. Insurance provider for Zero Waste related services as required by statute.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804468
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534745
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20258 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Eva Alexander
Contact Email
eva.alexander@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WTW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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