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title: "Provision of Insurance and Risk Related Services to Cornerstone Housing Limited"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068259"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CORNERSTONE HOUSING LIMITED"
published: "2026-04-14"
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# Provision of Insurance and Risk Related Services to Cornerstone Housing Limited

Buyer: CORNERSTONE HOUSING LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068259

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Cornerstone Housing Limited is focused on the provision of insurance and risk-related services with an estimated contract value of £450,000 GBP. The contracting process is currently in the planning stage, with engagement invited from prospective bidders until 13 May 2026. Located in Exeter, United Kingdom, this tender falls under the industry category of financial and insurance services. The contract is intended to commence on 1 February 2027 and has an initial duration of three years, with a possibility to extend for up to two additional years. It will be conducted using the Competitive Flexible Procedure, and parties interested in participating are encouraged to organise a meeting via online Teams with the procuring entity for preliminary market engagement.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in insurance brokerage and direct insurance services to expand their client base. It requires bidders to demonstrate capability, capacity, financial standing, and relevant experience through pre-qualifying questionnaires (PSQs). The contract will be awarded based on the Most Economically Advantageous Tender, which presents a competitive edge for well-established financial and insurance service providers. Businesses with expertise in property insurance, liability insurance, and other related services will find this tender particularly relevant for growth. Interested parties should visit the eSourcing portal for detailed information and submit their bids accordingly.

## Notice

The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for property, legal liabilities and other general insurances as required by Cornerstone Housing Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.02.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Cornerstone Housing Limited's sole discretion. Bids are invited from suitably qualified and experienced insurance brokers and direct insurers. The Contract will follow the Competitive Flexible Procedure with bidders being selected on the basis of the responses contained in the pre qualifying PSQ. Bidders will be expected have the capability, capacity, financial and economic standing and experience to perform the contract. PSQs must be completed in full with all relevant information supplied. The Contract will be awarded on the basis of Most Economically Advantageous Tender, with specific evaluation criteria detailed within the Invitation To Tender and contract documents. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Exeter:-Financial-and-insurance-services./J478N322AZ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/J478N322AZ

### Planning Information

Engagement is invited to all prospective bidders, please contact charles.mullen@gibbslaidler.co.uk to organise an online Teams meeting with Cornerstone Housing Limited.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033929-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2027 - 1 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNERSTONE HOUSING LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | GIBBS LAIDLER CONSULTING LLP |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 1AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Sevenoaks |
| Electoral ward | Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge |
| Westminster constituency | Sevenoaks |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66512100 - Accident insurance services
- 66513000 - Legal insurance and all-risk insurance services
- 66514110 - Motor vehicle insurance services
- 66515000 - Damage or loss insurance services
- 66515200 - Property insurance services
- 66516000 - Liability insurance services
- 66516400 - General liability insurance services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2026 at 15:42 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033929-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033929-2026
  14th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/J478N322AZ
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Exeter:-Financial-and-insurance-services./J478N322AZ
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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