---
title: "Newcastle CC 2026 TCI"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0655db"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-27"
---

# Newcastle CC 2026 TCI

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0655db

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## Summary

The recent public procurement contract for the Newcastle City Council concerns the insurance services under the Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme, sourced through the Northern Housing Consortium's framework. Darlington Borough Council, acting as the contracting authority, oversees this process, which targets insurance services within the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was selective, and the contract status is currently complete, with its initial award dated 2 February 2026 and contract implementation set to start on 1 April 2026, concluding by 31 March 2027. The contract value amounts to £187,838.32, representing strategic planning in collaboration with Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC as the supplier.

Business users looking to engage in service-oriented projects involving public authority contracts within the insurance sector may find considerable growth prospects through similar frameworks. The simplicity behind using a recognised framework signifies streamlined operations, efficiency in selection, and reduced competitive tension, offering opportunities for companies large in stature, or those recognised as VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise) organisations, to establish robust partnerships with local government bodies. This framework-based procurement method also allows for businesses that can deliver reliably and consistently to carve out significant roles in ongoing government contracts.

## Notice

This contract details notice is to notify the market that Newcastle City Council has appointed Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC for their Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme (2026-2030). This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Simple Tenants' Contents Insurance Scheme Framework. OCID (Open Contracting ID) Ref: ocds-h6vhtk-055721.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017650-2026 |
| Notice type | UK11 - Contract Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £187,838 |
| Contracts value | £187,838 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Terminated |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | Missing; NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2026 at 08:44 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017650-2026
- 17 Feb 2026 at 16:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014492-2026
- 17 Feb 2026 at 11:57 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014238-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017650-2026
  27th February 2026 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014492-2026
  17th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014238-2026
  17th February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ecclesiastical.com
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-055721
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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