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title: "ESPH674 RDC Tender for Insurance coverage and associated services. LOT 6 - Engineering Insurance and Inspection"
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# ESPH674 RDC Tender for Insurance coverage and associated services. LOT 6 - Engineering Insurance and Inspection

Buyer: ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b84c5f5e-a61c-41ea-bf33-864792fce1f6

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by Rother District Council, located in Bexhill-on-Sea, England, focused on securing insurance coverage, specifically Engineering Insurance and Inspection services under Lot 6 of the ESPH674 RDC tender. This procurement falls under the industry category of insurance services, with a CPV code of 66510000. Facilitated through a selective procurement method using a dynamic purchasing system, the process culminated in the awarding of the contract to Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. The contract, valued at £48,914.09, will cover the period from 1st April 2025 to 1st April 2028. The tendering stage concluded on 21st February 2025, following which the contract award was made active on 27th March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance services, particularly those with expertise in engineering insurance. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender particularly suitable, given the noted preference for SMEs in the procurement documentation. The process, built around the flexibility of a dynamic purchasing system, encourages participation from businesses capable of offering competitive insurance solutions. With the contract being managed by a large-scale supplier, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, businesses in the insurance industry can seize this opportunity to enhance their market presence and expand their service offerings by establishing partnerships or subcontracting arrangements in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The procurement process was conducted in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Specifically, the Contracting Authority (Wealden District Council) used the Mini-Competition option via the YPO DPS 1198 Insurance Placement. As a result of the mini-competition, Lot 6 - Engineering Insurance and Inspection was awarded to Zurich Insurance Company.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832536c6-5d00-4a0a-9ea6-9873e04089f0 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,914 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,914 |
| 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 | ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEXHILL-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN39 3JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Rother |
| Electoral ward | Bexhill Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bexhill and Battle |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2025 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832536c6-5d00-4a0a-9ea6-9873e04089f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832536c6-5d00-4a0a-9ea6-9873e04089f0
  19th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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