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title: "US Benefits - Life & Disability Insurance - Extension 21-22"
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buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
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# US Benefits - Life & Disability Insurance - Extension 21-22

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac4928f6-8de9-453e-8082-f76b29b06860

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a procurement process for the "US Benefits - Life & Disability Insurance - Extension 21-22" contract, classified under the CPV code for insurance services. This procurement took place in the services industry, with a total contract value of £229,295. The contract covers various delivery locations including the United Kingdom and other British Overseas Territories, and commenced on 1st April 2021, concluding on 31st March 2022. The procurement method employed was an extension to an existing contract under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with key dates reflecting the tender period ending on 31st March 2021 and the award notice published on 10th May 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the insurance sector, particularly those with capabilities in providing life and disability insurance. Companies looking to expand their operations within government contracts and enhance their service offerings to public sector clients will find this a relevant opportunity. As the awarded supplier, MetLife, exemplifies a large-scale entity in this field, smaller, nimble firms that can provide competitive pricing or innovative solutions may also find their niche in future tenders related to this suite of benefits.

## Notice

1 of a suite of optional benefits provided to Country Based Staff across the US Network. COVID previously affected the ability to recontract the suite of requirements. Suite of 4 benefits to be contracted this FY. PIN for new requirements already on Find a Tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda9aa09-0659-467b-871c-e7101efc9a0f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Extension to existing contract under PCR 2015 |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £229,295 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £229,295 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METLIFE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 10 May 2021 at 16:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda9aa09-0659-467b-871c-e7101efc9a0f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda9aa09-0659-467b-871c-e7101efc9a0f
  10th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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