Official UK procurement notice
Death in Service Insurance for MP's Staff
Authority: Corporate Officer of the House of Commons (Central government)
Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: London (UKI32)
Awarded value£659,217published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Nov 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Aviva Group Protection, Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited2 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Corporate Officer of the House of Commons funds and administers a Death in Service Scheme for Members’ staff. All staff employed by MPs permanently or on fixed term contracts longer than 3 months, who are aged between 16 and 75, are automatically covered. The scheme provides a lump sum payment of two times your annual salary if a member of MP’s staff were to die whilst still employed.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 31 Oct 2025, 16:44 GMT
- Last source update
- 11 Nov 2025, 11:08 GMT
- Authority reference
GSV4095- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-072701- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d870Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Urgency
- Published justification
Insurance is required to cover any death in service of MP's staff.
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 31 Oct 2025- Transparency notice published31 Oct 2025, 16:44 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published3 Nov 2025, 16:16 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published11 Nov 2025, 11:08 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £659,2171 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Nov 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviva Group Protection, Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limitedjoint awardDeath in Service Insurance for MPs Staff3 Nov 2025 – 31 Oct 2027 | £659,217 | 1 Nov 2025 | Awarded |
| Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Death in Service Insurance for MPs Staff · Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited
- Signed
- 11 Nov 2025
- Value
- £659,217
- Period
- 12 Nov 2025 – 31 Oct 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- Aviva Group ProtectionAwarded supplier
- Aviva Life & Pensions UK LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender