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title: "A1384B - VDS Insurance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0e27affe-153a-4dba-9553-843ea4a38ebb"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)"
published: "2022-06-22"
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# A1384B - VDS Insurance

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e27affe-153a-4dba-9553-843ea4a38ebb

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham initiated a tender process for VDS Insurance, indicated by the title "A1384B - VDS Insurance", within the insurance services industry category. This procurement process, which is currently in the Award stage, has a contract value of £60,000 and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022, with the tender period having ended on 31 December 2021. The method of procurement utilised here was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below threshold.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the insurance sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can offer unique or specialised insurance services. The procurement process can foster growth by allowing competitors to provide innovative solutions in risk management, particularly for institutions like universities that require tailored coverage. Companies aiming to engage should consider sharpening their proposals to meet the specific needs of educational organisations, as well as ensuring compliance with the nuances of the procurement process outlined by the University of Nottingham.

## Notice

VDS are the only supply that can sufficiently cover all costs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2541f5fc-3996-4404-a091-75d00f8ecc87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VDS INSURANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2022 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2541f5fc-3996-4404-a091-75d00f8ecc87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2541f5fc-3996-4404-a091-75d00f8ecc87
  22nd June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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