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title: "Wigan Council Tenants' Home Contents Insurance"
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# Wigan Council Tenants' Home Contents Insurance

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f566a8fb-aa53-427e-ad1c-042d11801d0e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Wigan Council Tenants' Home Contents Insurance" has been completed, initiated by Wigan Council, a local government authority in the North West of the United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under insurance services, followed an open procedure and was aimed at providing home contents insurance to tenants of Wigan's housing stock. The contract duration is set for an initial three years with an option to extend for an additional two years, culminating in a maximum possible duration of five years. The estimated contract value ranges from £800,000 to £1,000,000, depending on the uptake of the insurance. The tender period concluded on 3 January 2018, and the contract became effective from 2 April 2018, with an end date of 1 April 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the insurance industry, particularly those offering damage, fire, and property insurance services. Companies that specialise in insurance brokerage and claims adjustment services may find this contract particularly suited to their offerings. Given the substantial potential contract value and the involvement of a local authority, businesses with expertise in serving public sector clients and a strong understanding of local market needs are encouraged to consider further engagements in similar procurements, enhancing their growth potential in the sector.

## Notice

Wigan Council sought bids for Tenants' Home Contents Insurance to be available to tenants of Wigan Council's housing stock, with the possibility to extend to leaseholders and Council staff. The contract will run for 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years. Therefore, the total length of the contract will be a maximum of 5 years or 60 months. The contract value detailed within the notice is based on the maximum permissible duration of the contract (5 years/ 60 months.) Contract value is ultimately based on uptake of insurance so is expected to be in the region of PS800,000 - PS1,000,000 over 5 years if all extension options are taken.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2747d562-9b80-4150-8527-557fd04103bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 1 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66515000 - Damage or loss insurance services
- 66515100 - Fire insurance services
- 66515200 - Property insurance services
- 66515300 - Weather and financial loss insurance services
- 66515400 - Weather-related insurance services
- 66518000 - Insurance brokerage and agency services
- 66518100 - Insurance brokerage services
- 66518200 - Insurance agency services
- 66518300 - Insurance claims adjustment services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2018 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2747d562-9b80-4150-8527-557fd04103bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2747d562-9b80-4150-8527-557fd04103bb
  20th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wigan.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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