--- title: "Provision of Insurance and Risk Related Services to Connexus Homes Limited" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d177" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06d177" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d177.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d177.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CONNEXUS HOMES LIMITED" published: "2026-07-23" --- # Provision of Insurance and Risk Related Services to Connexus Homes Limited Buyer: CONNEXUS HOMES LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d177 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06d177) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d177.json) ## Summary Connexus Homes Limited, a public authority in the sub-central government category, is inviting bids for the "Provision of Insurance and Risk Related Services". This tender covers a range of insurance needs including property, legal liabilities, motor, cyber risk, terrorism, professional indemnity, and more. The procurement process is managed by Gibbs Laidler Consulting LLP, and it falls under the Competitive Flexible Procedure. This open procurement method invites professional and experienced insurance brokers and direct insurers to submit their proposals by 21 August 2026, with an award period scheduled to end by 22 January 2027. The services are expected to begin on 1 April 2027, continuing for three years with potential extensions subject to performance. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies in the insurance industry, particularly those experienced in handling comprehensive insurance solutions. With an estimated value of £17,400,000, the contract aims to award the Most Economically Advantageous Tender, considering both price (35%) and quality (65%). Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract allows for multiple lots to be awarded per supplier. Suitable businesses should have robust capabilities in claims management, cost control, and provision of professional advice, making it an attractive prospect for firms looking to strengthen their portfolio in these service areas. ## 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 Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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-Craven-Arms:-Financial-and-insurance-services./38G3ARJN32 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/38G3ARJN32 ### Lot Information Insurance and risk related services associated with Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks as required by Connexus Homes Limited 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 Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Insurance and risk related services associated with Motor Fleet as required by Connexus Homes Limited The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for motor fleet as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Insurance and risk related services associated with Cyber Risk as required by Connexus Homes Limited The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for cyber risk as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Insurance and risk related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Pool Re) as required by Connexus Homes Limited The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for terrorism (Pool Re) as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Insurance and risk related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non-Pool Re) as required by Connexus Homes Limited The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for terrorism (non-pool re) insurances as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Insurance and risk related services associated with Directors' and Officers' as required by Connexus Homes Limited The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for directors' and officers' insurances as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Insurance and risk related services associated with Professional Indemnity as required by Connexus Homes Limited The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for professional indemnity insurances as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Insurance and risk related services associated with Fidelity/Crime insurable risks as required by Connexus Homes Limited The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for fidelity/crime insurances as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. Alternative Risk Financing The scope of the Contract includes the provision of insurance cover, brokerage services (where applicable), professional advice, claims management and loss control services for alternative risk financing as required by Connexus Homes Limited for a period of three years commencing 01.04.2027, with the option to extend by up to a further two years at Connexus Homes 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. Renewal: Connexus Homes Limited will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069463-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £17,400,000 | | Lots value | £17,400,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CONNEXUS HOMES LIMITED | | Additional buyers | GIBBS LAIDLER CONSULTING LLP | | Locality | CRAVEN ARMS | | Post town | Shrewsbury | | Postcode | SY7 9BW | | 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 - 66513000 - Legal insurance and all-risk insurance services - 66513200 - Contractor's all-risk insurance services - 66514110 - Motor vehicle insurance services - 66515000 - Damage or loss insurance services - 66515200 - Property insurance services - 66515410 - Financial loss insurance services - 66516000 - Liability insurance services - 66516400 - General liability insurance services - 66516500 - Professional liability insurance services - 66518100 - Insurance brokerage services ## Release History - 23 Jul 2026 at 08:41 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069463-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069463-2026 23rd July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/38G3ARJN32 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Craven-Arms:-Financial-and-insurance-services./38G3ARJN32 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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