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title: "Tenants' Contents Insurance 21 - Darlington Borough Council - awarded"
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# Tenants' Contents Insurance 21 - Darlington Borough Council - awarded

Buyer: NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1aae473b-e7c9-437b-861f-4820069589e8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Tenants' Contents Insurance 21, conducted by Darlington Borough Council based in Darlington, UK, has concluded with the award of the contract to Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance. This contract falls under the classification of insurance agency services and was awarded for a one-year period, commencing on 1st April 2021 and potentially extendable for an additional three years. The procurement was executed via a selective method as a call-off from the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework, with an overall value of £95,704.04. The tender period officially ended on 19th January 2021.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the insurance sector, particularly those that provide specialised content insurance solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find themselves well-suited to engage in future tenders of similar nature due to the framework's inclusive approach. By leveraging this opportunity, businesses can not only diversify their clientele but also strengthen their presence within the public sector insurance landscape.

## Notice

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Darlington Borough Council based in Darlington, UK have appointed Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance for their Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme (2016-2020) provider for a period of 1 year, with an option to extend for a further 3 x 12 months. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. (Contract Award Notice 2016/S 077-135283)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53c73a2-4e93-4d6b-82e2-69cf1c8d633c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,704 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,704 |
| 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 | NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL SUN ALLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66518200 - Insurance agency services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2021 at 13:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53c73a2-4e93-4d6b-82e2-69cf1c8d633c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53c73a2-4e93-4d6b-82e2-69cf1c8d633c
  22nd January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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