Published date: 18 February 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 4 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Insurance services - 66510000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

DirectHealth/SLB/2020

Published date

18 February 2020

Closing date

4 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

1 April 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This Tender is inviting Insurers, Underwriters and/or Managing Agents to submit their Terms for Insurance cover and related services through the Agency of one of two preferred insurance brokers: jonathan.taylor@innovationbroking.com and/or Andrew_bygrave@ajg.com.
These two Brokers will then be submitting their best Terms to Direct Health in line with the stated deadline.
This notice is therefore for the provision of Insurance cover and related services to be delivered by the selected Broker. The services may include additional services such as claims administration and settlement and risk management.
Direct Health requires insurance cover and related services for a period of two years, subject to satisfactory annual reviews of service and performance. The term will commence on 1 April 2020. The minimum requirements for this procurement are as follows: • Appropriate insurance protection for the assets, earnings and liabilities of Direct Health • Appropriate claims handling arrangements for all types of losses, with appropriate recording and systems for the provision of meaningful management information • Appropriate and effective risk management services, including training for the control and reduction of exposures and losses.

More information

Additional text

The specification and cover requirements can be obtained from Sally-Louise Bishop (as above), or from Accord Group's retained Insurance Consultant, Laura Jennings of Gibbs Laidler Consulting LLP (laura.jennings@gibbslaidler.co.uk).

About the buyer

Contact name

Sally-Louise Bishop

Address

178 Birmingham Road
West Bromwich
B70 6QG
England

Email

sally-louise.bishop@accordgroup.org.uk