Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Community Housing Group
Authority: Community Housing (Public body)·On behalf of: YMCA Saint Pauls Group
What is being bought7 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionCommunity Housing Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks.
The programme will require Insurance and related services for risks that may include but not be limited to: property damage and business interruption, employers, public, products and property owners liability, business combined/office, money, all risks, computer, contract works, group personal accident and employment practices liability. This list is to be decided at the sole discretion of Community Housing Group.
Suppliers will be required to have the financial ability to deliver the programme, including Insurers with a minimum rating of ‘A-’ from standard and poor, 'A-' from AM Best, or an equivalent rating by an independent and reputable credit rating agency and approved by the bidder’s market security committee. In the case of any rating less than A-, the contracting authority will evaluate and accept the nominated insurer(s) at its sole discretion, subject to disclosure and acceptance prior to the ITT bid deadline of the bidder’s market security committee’s latest report, including written recommendation from the bidder’s market security committee.
Suppliers will be assessed but not limited to the following high level criterion:
- The ability to provide the Contracting Authority with a choice of suitable insurers and/or suitable cover options
- A skilled and competent service team, being Client Relationship Management, Insurance Claims management, Insurance Broking / underwriting and insurable risk managers
- The delivery of quality service to the Contracting Authority and our clients, including that provided to us by any third-party contractor employed by you or by the Insurer(s) you propose
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- How the procedure runs: The procedure will consist of a multi stage procurement, covering a conditions of participation stage and three stages contained within the tendering period, allowing for shortlisting of suppliers at each round. The high level weightings apportioned to this procurement consists of 50% Cost / 50% Quality.
CPV: Damage or loss insurance services · Engineering services · Financial and insurance services · Fleet management, repair and maintenance services · Insurance claims adjustment services · Insurance services · Legal insurance and all-risk insurance services · Liability insurance services · Property insurance services · Risk management insurance services · Technical inspection services of engineering structures · Vehicle-fleet management services · +1 more
Lots and requirements (7)Procurement structure
7 lots · all with a published value (£3,475,000 together) · win at most 6 of them · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Community Housing GroupRenewalPublished value£2,790,000
A programme of General (non-life) insurance and related services for Community Housing Group. The programme will require Insurance and related services for risks that may include but not be limited to: Property damage and business interruption, employers, public, products and property owners liability, business combined/office, money, all risks, computer, contract works, group personal accident, professional indemnity, fidelity guarantee/crime, employment practices liability. This list is to be decided at the sole discretion of Community Housing Group.
Lot #2Insurance and related services associated with Motor Risk for Community Housing GroupRenewalPublished value£340,000
Community Housing Group are looking to appoint one provider to deliver their Insurance and related services for Motor Risk cover.
Lot #3Insurance and related services associated with Engineering Insurance and Inspections for Community Housing GroupRenewalPublished value£65,000
Community Housing Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Engineering Insurance and Inspections cover.
Lot #4Insurance and related services associated with Cyber Risk for Community Housing GroupRenewalPublished value£85,000
Community Housing Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services for Cyber Risk cover.
Lot #5Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Pool Re) for Community Housing GroupRenewalPublished value£75,000
Community Housing Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Pool Re) cover.
Lot #6Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non Pool-Re) for Community Housing GroupRenewalPublished value£0
Community Housing Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non Pool Re) cover.
Lot #7Insurance and related services associated with Directors' and Officers' liability for Community Housing GroupRenewalPublished value£120,000
Community Housing Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Directors' and Officers' liability cover.
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Criterion 2: 50%
- Criterion 1: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
- Criterion 1
- Criterion 2
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Sept 2026, 14:37 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Sept 2026, 14:37 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 9 Mar 2027
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-086485- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f83cFind a Tender
- How it runs
The procedure will consist of a multi stage procurement, covering a conditions of participation stage and three stages contained within the tendering period, allowing for shortlisting of suppliers at each round. The high level weightings apportioned to this procurement consists of 50% Cost / 50% Quality.
How it was run
Official notice- Requests to participate (first stage)
- 6 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline
- 6 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 6 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
11 Sept 2026 → 27 Mar 2027 · 5 dates- Tender notice published45 days ago11 Sept 2026, 14:37 BST
- Clarification questions by20 days ago6 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline20 days ago6 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Today26 Oct 2026
- Award decision expected byin 134 days9 Mar 2027, 23:59 GMT
- Contract startsin 151 days27 Mar 2027
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published11 Sept 2026, 14:37 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- YMCA Saint Pauls GroupBeneficiary authority
- Gibbs Laidler Consulting LLPProcuring entityWorking on behalf of the contracting authority
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications To respond to this opportunity, please click the link.
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender