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title: "DN653489 - The Provision of School Travel Insurance Cover for Leicestershire County Council Maintained Schools"
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# DN653489 - The Provision of School Travel Insurance Cover for Leicestershire County Council Maintained Schools

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b6603d4-df55-470c-b7d4-df101da7e98b

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## Summary

The Leicestershire County Council is inviting quotations for the provision of school travel insurance cover for Council Maintained Schools. The contract will cover day trips and overnight residentials predominantly within the UK for an initial period of 12 months, with the option to extend for up to 4 years. The total contract value is set at £35,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 24th February 2023. The award has been given to Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd, with the contract starting on 15th March 2023 and ending on 14th March 2024.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for insurance suppliers to engage with Leicestershire County Council and secure a long-term contract for providing school travel insurance cover. Small and medium-sized insurance companies, particularly those experienced in providing comprehensive annual policies, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The nature of the contract being service-based further opens up opportunities for businesses specializing in insurance services to expand their clientele and establish a more prominent presence in the public sector market.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council ("the Council") invites quotations for an insurance supplier to provide a comprehensive Annual Travel Insurance Policy for Council Maintained Schools in order to provide insurance cover for day trips and overnight residentials which predominately take place within the UK. The proposed contract is required for an initial period of 12 months. The Council will have the option to extend for a further 36 months in 12-month increments. Therefore the total maximum contract will be 4 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/739cd3d5-1ad1-4eac-85d7-e47e40c72e99 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2023 - 14 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER INSURANCE BROKERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 10 May 2024 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/739cd3d5-1ad1-4eac-85d7-e47e40c72e99
- 27 Jan 2023 at 11:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bc290ce-bb4f-45eb-bdec-696dbeabc31f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/739cd3d5-1ad1-4eac-85d7-e47e40c72e99
  10th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bc290ce-bb4f-45eb-bdec-696dbeabc31f
  27th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=35d866dd-329e-ed11-811e-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

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