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title: "Insurance Brokerage Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0528a8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MUTUAL ENERGY LIMITED"
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# Insurance Brokerage Services

Buyer: MUTUAL ENERGY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0528a8

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## Summary

The procurement process for Insurance Brokerage Services was led by Mutual Energy Limited, a private utility operating under Northern Irish devolved regulations. This contracting process centred on an open procedure invitation to tender to secure the best provider for insurance brokerage and consultancy services. Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, the contract was awarded to Howden Insurance Brokers Limited for a gross amount of £800,000, with the tender being completed by July 2025. The key procurement stages included an active tendering phase and the subsequent award phase. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2025 and will initially last for three years, with potential extensions up to 2032 if mutually agreed.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for providers in the insurance and consultancy services industry to engage with a key player in the Northern Irish energy sector. Businesses with experience in offering brokerage and customised insurance solutions could leverage this contract to expand their market presence. The contract is particularly suited to large-scale enterprises with robust service capabilities, as evidenced by Howden Insurance Brokers Limited securing the contract. This procurement process underlines the opportunity for growth particularly for firms capable of fulfilling utility sector needs efficiently and effectively.

## Notice

The purpose of this tender process was to provide MEL with the most advantageous Tenderer for the services of an Insurance Broker. This stage, via the Invitation to Tender ("ITT"), was issued as part of a single-stage open procedure for the procurement of an Insurance Broker. The purpose of the ITT was to invite interested and qualified suppliers to submit their tenders for the provision of the Services (including brokerage and ad-hoc insurance consultancy services).

### Lot Information

Lot LOT-0001

Renewal: Option to extend by 2 years and then 2 years again (so total possible contract duration of 7 years)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043025-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £749,999 |
| Lots value | £749,999 |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MUTUAL ENERGY LIMITED |
| Locality | 85 ORMEAU ROAD |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 1SH |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66518100 - Insurance brokerage services
- 66519310 - Insurance consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2025 at 09:12 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043025-2025
- 29 May 2025 at 10:08 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028390-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043025-2025
  25th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028390-2025
  29th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mutual-energy/aspx/ProjectManage/27
  Please see our tender portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mutual-energy/aspx/Tenders/Current) in order to express interest, register and download the tender documents

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mutual-energy/aspx/Tenders/Current
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mutual-energy/aspx/Tenders/CurrentPleaseexpressinterestinthebrokeragetenderviaourInTendtenderportalwhereyoucanregisteranddownloadthetenderdocuments.
- https://www.howdengroup.com/uk-en
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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