---
title: "Insurance Services for Right to Buy Block Buildings administered by WDC"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000684642"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-11"
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# Insurance Services for Right to Buy Block Buildings administered by WDC

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000684642

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## Summary

The procurement process involves West Dunbartonshire Council, which has awarded a contract titled "Insurance Services for Right to Buy Block Buildings administered by WDC". This contract falls under the services industry category and is located in West Dunbartonshire, UK. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure through a Dynamic Purchasing System, with the contract awarded on 24 February 2022. The tender process concluded with Protector Insurance as the successful supplier, and the contract is valued at approximately £4.68 million.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in insurance services, particularly those with experience in providing coverage for public sector housing schemes. Companies well-suited to compete for similar contracts include established insurance providers and firms adept in property-related insurance, as the contract involves insuring over 4,600 properties previously sold under the Right to Buy legislation. With more councils looking to outsource insurance services strategically, participation in future tenders in this area could offer pathways for growth for those businesses prepared to meet the specific requirements of local authorities.

## Notice

Award of mini competition for Insurance Services from a Dynamic Purchasing System RM6138 by Crown Commercial Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Insurance Services for Right to Buy Block Buildings Insurance Scheme administered by West Dunbartonshire Council. The Block Buildings Insurance Scheme provides insurance cover for domestic properties sold by the Council in terms of former Right to Buy legislation. The conditions of sale in respect of 'Right to Buy' properties state that, where a property has a common part and the Council still has an interest, the Council will insure the subject with an Insurance Service Provider for the full reinstatement value and shall be entitled to recover the insurance premiums payable from the owner of the property. Where applicable, the building insurance cover in terms of this Scheme may continue when the original buyer sells the property onto a secondary purchaser. There are currently 4,634 properties insured under the Block Buildings Insurance Scheme as at 7th October 2021 with total sum insured at GBP649,666,199. Of these properties, 2,012 have standard cover with a total risk value of GBP278,353,770 and 2,622 properties have accidental cover with a total risk value of GBP371,312,429.. Call off contract from Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for insurers ref:RM6138 under the Crown Commercial Services, Insurance Services 3 (IS3)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443164 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,675,630 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 1QL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Dumbarton |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROTECTOR INSURANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66515200 - Property insurance services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443164

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443164
  Insurance Services for Right to Buy Block Buildings administered by WDC - Award of mini competition for Insurance Services from a Dynamic Purchasing System RM6138 by Crown Commercial Services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000684642
- https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/

## Provenance

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