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title: "Aviation Insurance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MET OFFICE"
published: "2019-07-15"
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# Aviation Insurance

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-caa57dd5-536a-4a3f-8900-dcd946e19532

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## Summary

The Met Office has recently completed a procurement process for Aviation Insurance, classified under marine, aviation, and other transport insurance services. This selective tender, conducted under a framework agreement, was initiated on 8th April 2019 and concluded on 31st March 2020. The procurement, valued at £10,640, was primarily aimed at enhancing the organisation's insurance coverage within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 5th April 2019, with the award notice published on 15th July 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in insurance services, particularly those focused on aviation and transport. Businesses with expertise in underwriting and claims handling within this sector would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders, leveraging their knowledge to provide tailored solutions for public sector clients. The success experienced by Portmore Insurance Brokers Limited, the awarded supplier, exemplifies the potential for SMEs to grow and develop partnerships with influential public bodies like the Met Office.

## Notice

Contract called off from Government Framework RM958.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dedb3b1-c4e5-40c9-aa85-5970cffe5b13 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,640 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,640 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PORTMORE INSURANCE BROKERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66514120 - Marine, aviation and other transport insurance services
- 66514140 - Aircraft insurance services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2019 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dedb3b1-c4e5-40c9-aa85-5970cffe5b13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dedb3b1-c4e5-40c9-aa85-5970cffe5b13
  15th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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