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# Corporate Insurance Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/corporate-insurance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05d53d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Reading Borough Council: "Corporate Insurance Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,800,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Reading Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/reading-borough-council-ons-e06000038)
- **Published Value:** £6,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 December 2025 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Insurance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £6,680,000 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 3 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/corporate-insurance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05d53d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05d53d`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/corporate-insurance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05d53d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Freadingbc%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/corporate-insurance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05d53d#participate

## Description
We are seeking tender submissions for annual policies, which commence on 1st April 2026 in the name of:  
Reading Borough Council  
CIVIC OFFICES, BRIDGE STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE RG1 2LU  
Additional Insured Interests: 
Brighter Futures for Children - a wholly owned Children Services Company - cease trading brought back into RBC 31 March 2026.  
Whilst Homes for Reading are a wholly owned Company they are not included in the tender. 
The Long Term Agreement shall contain a break clause in the event of any significant changes to the Authority introduced by Central Government or other bodies that would make the continuance of the Long Term Agreement unsuitable for the Authority.    
In the event of an intended break in the Long Term Agreement the insurer must provide the Authority with 6 months' notice to enable the Authority to procure a suitable alternative. Please advise within your Tender Specification if this cannot be complied with.  
The Authority allows a successful Tender to transfer the insurance policies placed as a result of this Tender to another insurer during the term of the LTA provided that the new insurer is in the same ultimate as the original one, the insurer credit rating is not adversely affected and the terms and conditions of the insurance remain the same.  
Full details of the requirement can be found in the Specification document. The tender documents contain proposals for the works. Estimated contracted value is £8.5M  over 3 years.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Property
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,436,000
- **Description:** This Section incorporates the following classes of business: 
Property (General Properties) - Buildings & Content
Housing Properties - Buildings & Contents
LEA Education Properties - Buildings & Contents
Business Interruption:-
Increase in Cost of Wo...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Commercial property
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £320,000
- **Description:** This Section incorporates the following classes of business:
	Industrial and Commercial Properties
a.	Buildings
b.	Loss of Rent
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Casualty
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,040,000
- **Description:** This Lot incorporates the following classes of business:
Employers Liability
Public and Products Liability 
Officials Indemnity
Land Charges
Libel and Slander
Professional Indemnity
Hirers Liability
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Motor Fleet
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £640,000
- **Description:** This Section incorporates the following classes of business:
Motor Fleet
School Minibuses
Occasional Business Use
Uninsured Loss Recovery Service (ULR)
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Engineering
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £224,000
- **Description:** This Section incorporates the following classes of business:
Engineering Insurance 
Engineering Inspection
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Fidelity Guarantee / Crime
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £140,000
- **Description:** Employee Fraud
Indemnity in respect of loss of money, securities and other property resulting directly from one of more fraudulent or dishonest acts committed by an employee, provided that such fraudulent or dishonest acts are committed
Territorial L...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Lot 7 - super lot that incorporates Lots 1, 3 and 4 (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186472`
  - Value: £5,500,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 13/02/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Industrial & Commercial Property (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186472`
  - Value: £730,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 13/02/2026

- **Award:** Lot 5 & Lot 6 (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **Risk Management Partners Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02989025`
  - Value: £450,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 13/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F068956-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-20T14:41:51.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T06:07:40.767Z
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