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title: "Further Competition under Insurance Placement DPS 978 for Northumberland County Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh"
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# Further Competition under Insurance Placement DPS 978 for Northumberland County Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh

Buyer: YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f25ae83-44ed-4a14-9e84-d85bb97385a2

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## Summary

The procurement process entails a tender titled "Further Competition under Insurance Placement DPS 978" conducted by the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation on behalf of Northumberland County Council. This initiative is focused on the industry category of insurance services and is based in the United Kingdom. The procurement is at the Award stage, having been completed on 24th February 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1st April 2021 and run until 31st March 2026. A total estimated value of £11,427,940 is associated with this contract, which was procured through a selective method via a dynamic purchasing system, in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the insurance sector to expand and strengthen their market presence. Companies that provide insurance services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSE), would be well-suited to compete, as the tender encourages such participation. Engaging with this contract can facilitate sustained partnerships with local authorities and contribute to long-term business growth in the public sector, especially given the substantial value and duration of the awarded contract.

## Notice

The Contracting Authority are approaching the end of their existing Long Term Agreements with insurers for Material Damage, Business Interruption, Money, Computer, Fidelity Guarantee, Employers Liability, Public/Products Liability, Officials Indemnity, Professional Indemnity, Motor Fleet, Personal Accident / Travel, School Journey and in line with Public Procurement legislation, they are tendering their insurance portfolio in time for renewal on 1st April 2021. This Insurance is being procured competitively and in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, via the YPO Insurance Placement DPS Ref. No: 000978.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f57a8db-5014-4bcb-89fe-4c5de5059dd1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,427,940 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,427,940 |
| 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 | YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZURICH MUNICIPAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f57a8db-5014-4bcb-89fe-4c5de5059dd1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f57a8db-5014-4bcb-89fe-4c5de5059dd1
  7th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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