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title: "National Parks Joint Insurance Services Contract"
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buyer: "SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
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# National Parks Joint Insurance Services Contract

Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e09c3e6-2913-41fa-b1c2-5b8c5ba397d7

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## Summary

The South Downs National Park Authority is currently conducting a tender process for the "National Parks Joint Insurance Services Contract", aimed at providing insurance cover for National Park Authorities in the UK with no existing arrangements. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically insurance services (CPV code 66510000). The tender period concludes on 17th February 2017, with the contract set to commence on 1st April 2017 and last until 31st March 2020. The estimated total value of the contract is £3,000,000, with a minimum value of £2,500,000, and it is being implemented through an open procurement procedure. Delivery addresses will include locations across the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in insurance services, especially those that can cater to the specific needs of national park authorities. Companies with experience in public sector contracts, particularly in providing tailored insurance solutions for diverse geographical areas, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given that multiple National Park Authorities may join during the contract period, this initiative could lead to expanded contract opportunities for the successful bidder in the subsequent years.

## Notice

This procurement process is intended to serve the needs of the National Park Authorities in the UK who require to have insurance cover and have no existing arrangements in place. To this end, the National Park Authorities have appointed a broker; Marsh Ltd, Kelburn House, Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1YE. In the first year of the contract, eight National Park Authorities will take part. Firm Prices will be required for those NPAs, based on the schedules provided. In the second year of the contract, allowance is made for a variation to include three further National Park Authorities; Brecon Beacons NPA, Pembrokeshire Coast NPA and Snowdonia NPA. While Indicative prices should be provided for those, based on the schedules included, those lots will be advertised separately next year. In the third year of the contract, allowance is made for a further variation to include two further National Park Authorities; Lake District NPA and New Forest NPA. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/102022fb-dec0-42ef-b2df-538ba4a59c94 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU29 9DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Midhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2017 at 16:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/102022fb-dec0-42ef-b2df-538ba4a59c94

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/102022fb-dec0-42ef-b2df-538ba4a59c94
  20th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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