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Published 4 Jul 2026, 18:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Insurance Services Contract · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Newquay Town Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£179,000≈ £60k / year · £179,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Aug 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Oct 2029 · up to 31 Oct 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newquay Town Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified insurers for the provision of a comprehensive insurance programme together with associated claims handling and risk management services.

The successful supplier will provide insurance cover across a range of policy classes together with professional claims management, contract management and risk management support throughout the contract period.

The contract includes annual claims reviews, annual risk reviews, claims trend analysis, legislative updates, access to specialist risk management advice, quarterly claims reporting, a named account manager and annual stewardship meetings.

CPV: Insurance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£179,000
Contract period: 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Oct 2030 with extensionsValue: £179,000 exc. VAT · £179,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Optional extension of up to 12 months.

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 awarding rule: The tender will be awarded on the Most Advantageous Tender, the criteria is detailed in the paperwork.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
4 Jul 2026, 18:02 BST
Last source update
31 Jul 2026, 11:15 BST
Authority reference
NTC-00011-CORP-AB
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-063031
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Insurance services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c3ed Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
7 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Jul 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published110 days ago
    4 Jul 2026, 18:02 BST
  2. Clarification questions by97 days ago
    17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Latest notice published83 days ago
    31 Jul 2026, 11:15 BST
  4. Submission deadline76 days ago
    7 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  5. Today
    22 Oct 2026
  6. Contract startsin 10 days
    1 Nov 2026

Notice history

3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Jul 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    4 Jul 2026, 18:02 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    16 Jul 2026, 09:31 BST
    UK4
  3. Tender notice published
    31 Jul 2026, 11:15 BST
    UK4
Published amendments (1)

Clarification Log has now been published alongside an updated Appendix 1 - Schedule of Cover, Vehicles Claim history for YD73ZJC, and Schedule of Cover

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newquay Town Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTZC-1693-DJPQ Municipal Offices, Marcus Hill, Newquay, South West, TR7 1AFContact email

Official documents & specifications (19)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsXLSXPrice Schedule
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsXLSXAppendix 1 - Schedule of Cover Please note sums insured should be in line with the recent reinstatement valuations, and shall be index-linked annually using an appropriate recognised construction cost index (for example BCIS or an equivalent methodology) throughout the contract p…
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsPDFAccounts Software - Fixed Asset Register These assets are recorded at historic cost and are where the item has a value of over £1,000.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsXLSXVehicle Information Full details of the vehicles held by the Council, either owned or leased. Please note that the Council does hire vehicles from time to time and it is expected that these would be covered.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsXLSXIT Fixed Asset Register Details of the IT held by the Council at historic cost.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsPDFReinstatement Valuation for Council Properties (Document 1) Dated 2026
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsPDFReinstatement Valuation for Council Properties (Document 1) Dated 2025
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsXLSXInsurance Claims History
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Notices published for this procedure

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