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Published 16 Feb 2023, 15:27 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Insurance Coverage and Associated Service (not including broking services)

Official notice

Authority: Thameslink Southern Great Northern Limited (TSGN) (Public body)

8 lotsServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Published estimate£30,000,000total for 8 lots
Submissions closed 6 Mar 2023
Lots 8see the lot list below

What is being bought8 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

This expression of interest and subsequent Tender (ITT) is for insurance coverage and associated services for Govia Thameslink Railway (The Contracting Authority).

Govia Thameslink Railway ltd (GTR) was awarded a new National Rail Contract, which operates passenger railservices on four brands- Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Great Northern.

Govia Thameslink Railway limited proposes to enter into one or more Contract(s) for an initial period of two [2] years to 30th June 2025, with the option to extend for up to three further periods of one year each, with the successful Bidder(s).

The insurance services required are:

  1. Rolling Stock
  2. Excess layer rolling stock
  3. Property
  4. Terrorism
  5. Primary Liability
  6. Excess Layer Liability
  7. Motor
  8. Travel
  9. Package - any combined variations of lots above
  • Recurrence: Subject to initial contract term of two years with options for an additional 3no 12 month periods, further notices may be issued as required after 18 months through to 60 months.

CPV: Motor vehicle insurance services · Property insurance services · Railway insurance services

Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure

8 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Rolling Stock insuranceRenewal
Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Excess Layer Rolling Stock InsuranceRenewal
Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Railway Property insuranceRenewal

Railway Property insurance

Property at any premises owned, leased, hired or tenanted by Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd

Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Terrorism Insurance Cover:Renewal

Terrorism Insurance Cover:

Accidental loss or destruction of or damage by an act of terrorism in the UK

Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Employers' LiabilityRenewal

Employers' Liability

Legal Liability to pay compensation for death or bodily injury sustained by an Employee during the course of employment in connection with the business during the Period of Insurance.

Limit of Indemnity £50,000,000 per occurrence but reduced to £5,000,000 per occurrence for Terrorism.

Public Liability/Products Liability

Legal Liability for death or bodily injury to any person, damage to property, obstruction, trespass or nuisance including liability arising out of a terrorist act in the UK.

Limit of Indemnity £10,000,000 any one occurrence and in the aggregate for Products Liability.

Tour Operators Liability

Cover: Legal liability for bodily injury or damages to customers property caused by a supplier in the course of a holiday and Tour Operators Financial Liability

Limit of Indemnity - £10,000,000 each and every loss and in the aggregate including costs All policies are on a 'claims made' basis.

Territorial Limits:

a) Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.

b) Europe if engaged on the business of the Insured.

c) Elsewhere in the world if engaged on a temporary visit for non-manual work on the business of the Insured.

Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Excess Layer Liability:Renewal

Excess Layer Liability:

£145m Public/Products Liablity in excess of primary £10m including Motor Third Party Property Damage

Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Motor Insurance:Renewal

Motor Insurance:

Third Party Liability; Legal Liability for damages and claimant's costs in respect of death or bodily injury to any person or damage to any property resulting from an accident arising out of the use of an insured vehicle, including defence and legal representation fees and costs incurred with Insurer's consent.

Comprehensive Cover: Damage to two classroom buses.

Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Travel Insurance:Renewal

Travel Insurance:

  1. Personal Accident Cover during Business Travel
  2. Business Travel

All Directors, Principals and Employees of the Insured and their accompanying spouse/partner & children resident in the UK.

Delivery: London
Extensions: 3no 12 month extension options · 3no 12 month extension optionsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Lot distribution rule: When determining if to award Lots separately or as a package, the Contracting Authority will ensure Best Value by comparing the aggregate score for the winner of each Lot, against the scores for the aggregate score achieved for the same Lots within a package. \n\nDetails of package awards in contained within the tender pack available on request via the link above.
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As a regulated railway operator, GTR are signatories of CAHA. The Claims Allocation and Handling Agreement (CAHA) is a multilateral contract between companies licensed to operate railway assets. The Office of Rail Regulation requires operating companies to have an approved arrangement for the allocation of liabilities and the handling of claims.

    The successful bidder(s) must meet the requirements of CAHA and Rolling Stock leases obligation where applicable. This is a mandatory requirement for successful bidders will be required to work within the scope of CAHA for LOT's 1,2,3,4,5,6 and any package award of lots, lot 9.

Successive reduction
Candidates will be reduced successively across stages

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement

Yes · Subject to initial contract term of two years with options for an additional 3no 12 month periods, further notices may be issued as required after 18 months through to 60 months.

First published
16 Feb 2023, 15:27 GMT
Last source update
16 Feb 2023, 15:27 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-004801
Classification (CPV)
Motor vehicle insurance servicesProperty insurance servicesRailway insurance services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a642 Find a Tender

Publisher note: For more information about this opportunity and to express your interest please visit: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/InsuranceCover/

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
6 Mar 2023, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Feb 2023 → 8 Mar 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Feb 2023, 15:27 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    6 Mar 2023, 16:00 GMT
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    8 Mar 2023

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic bodyRailway services GB-COH: 07934306 24 Monument Street, London, London, EC3R 8AJContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Go Ahead GroupReview body Newcastle

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.