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title: "BPDTS Life Assurance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5299f8a2-158f-4eee-9b56-8fa62d9ac425"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# BPDTS Life Assurance

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5299f8a2-158f-4eee-9b56-8fa62d9ac425

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "BPDTS Life Assurance" contract was initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and focuses on providing life assurance cover for approximately 600 employees transferring to BPDTS Limited. This procurement falls under the Financial and insurance services category and is located in the United Kingdom. The tender, awarded on 22nd November 2016, was conducted using a limited procurement method, specifically negotiated without a call for competition. The contract period spans from 1st December 2016 to 30th June 2017, with a contract value of £33,823.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in financial and insurance services, particularly those that can offer tailored life assurance solutions. Companies with experience in providing insurance coverage to large employee groups or those able to handle the complexities of government contracts would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with contracts like this can not only enhance a firm's portfolio but also broaden its client base within the public sector.

## Notice

DWP has established a 'GovCo', BPDTS Limited, that will provide Application Development, Maintenance and Support (ADMS) services to the Department. Approximately 600 employees will transfer to the GovCo in waves between December 2016 and spring 2017. DWP has appointed a supplier on behalf of BPDTS to provide Life Assurance cover for BPDTS employees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af08c978-f1a5-40ed-af76-2301ac4b0c72 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2016 - 30 Jun 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,823 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,823 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | SW1 9NA |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVIVA LIFE & PENSIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2017 at 15:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af08c978-f1a5-40ed-af76-2301ac4b0c72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af08c978-f1a5-40ed-af76-2301ac4b0c72
  7th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32113636-1357-4cec-b3b2-8997e3d409e2
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75e5f3de-52a9-4ea9-bdbc-b31a4de562fc
  n/a

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