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title: "Insurance Services"
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# Insurance Services

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa6850c2-12d5-4b2e-b72f-d88055e5d9f3

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## Summary

The Reading Borough Council is currently conducting a public tender for Insurance Services, which encompasses property, education, commercial property, fidelity guarantee, liability, liability claims handling, and motor fleet services. The procurement falls under the services category, with a total contract value of £6,300,000 and a minimum value of £5,300,000. The tender process, classified as an open procedure, is actively ongoing, with submissions accepted until 19th November 2018 at 23:59 UTC. The successful contractor's services will commence on 1st April 2019 and continue through to 31st March 2026. The primary location for the delivery of these services is within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance services, particularly those with expertise in liability and property insurance. Companies looking to participate should be prepared to engage with the e-tendering portal, ensuring they regularly check for updates during the submission period. This is a prime chance for organisations with experience in public sector contracts, notably those capable of providing comprehensive insurance solutions that meet the council's specific needs. By successfully winning this contract, businesses can enhance their portfolio and establish a long-term working relationship with the Reading Borough Council.

## Notice

Property, Education, Commercial Property, Fidelity Guarantee, Liability, Liability Claims Handling, Motor Fleet, excluding Broker Services Additional information: Organisations interested in expressing an interest in this procurement should download the procurement documents which are available on the Council's e-tendering system at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home and complete as instructed. The Portal is free of charge - to register please follow the supplier registration guidance which is available on the Portal. Contractors wishing to be considered for this tendering opportunity must complete the tender documents and return them electronically via the Council's e-tendering portal. Please note: you must register your interest via the Council's e-tendering portal if you intend to submit a tender. Interested parties must log onto the Council's e-tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc, to express an interest and download the procurement documents. All communications regarding this procurement exercise will be conducted through the Council's e-tendering portal including requests for clarifications or general enquiries. The procurement documents will be available for download up until the closing time and date for tender submissions, it is the organisation's responsibility to ensure that they download the documents in ample time to ensure that they can be completed and returned electronically, along with supporting documents, prior to the closing time and date stipulated. Before completing the tender, potential providers/suppliers should ensure that the e-mail address that has been used to register their organisation will be checked regularly as the Council's e-tendering system will generate automatic notifications to this e-mail address when there are updates, changes or messages sent relating to the project. Potential bidders should also check that their organisation's details are correct and kept up to date. Technical questions and assistance regarding the use and operation of the Portal should be addressed to the In-Tend Help Desk - e-mail: support@in-tend.co.uk, telephone number +44 8442728810.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b057dbce-247e-42ff-9c7a-154764af5c12 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 7AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2018 at 10:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b057dbce-247e-42ff-9c7a-154764af5c12

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b057dbce-247e-42ff-9c7a-154764af5c12
  10th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Tenders/Current

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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