Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Home Group
Authority: Home Group (Public body)·On behalf of: YMCA Saint Pauls Group
Re-procurement plannedProvision of Insurance and Risk Related Services to Connexus Group · tender expected
What is being bought9 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionHome Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks.
The programme will require Insurance and related services for risks that may include but not be limited to: property damage and business interruption, employers, public, products and property owners liability, business combined/office, money, all risks, computer, contract works, group personal accident and employment practices liability. This list is to be decided at the sole discretion of Home Group.
Suppliers will be required to have the financial ability to deliver the programme, including Insurers with a minimum rating of ‘BBB’ from standard and poor, 'B++' from AM Best, or an equivalent rating by an independent and reputable credit rating agency and approved by the bidder’s market security committee. In the case of any rating less than A-, the contracting authority will evaluate and accept the nominated insurer(s) at its sole discretion, subject to disclosure and acceptance prior to the ITT bid deadline of the bidder’s market security committee’s latest report, including written recommendation from the bidder’s market security committee.
Suppliers will be assessed but not limited to the following high level criterion:
- The ability to provide the Contracting Authority with a choice of suitable insurers and/or suitable cover options
- A skilled and competent service team, being Client Relationship Management, Insurance Claims management, Insurance Broking / underwriting and insurable risk managers
- The delivery of quality service to the Contracting Authority and our clients, including that provided to us by any third-party contractor employed by you or by the Insurer(s) you propose
- How the procedure runs: The procedure will consist of a multi stage procurement, covering a conditions of participation stage and three stages contained within the tendering period, allowing for shortlisting of suppliers at each round. The high level weightings apportioned to this procurement consists of (For lot 1: 40% Cost / 50% Quality / 10% Remediation) (For lots 2-9: 40% Cost / 60% Quality).
CPV: Insurance claims adjustment services · Insurance services · Liability insurance services · Professional liability insurance services · Risk management insurance services
Lots and requirements (9)Procurement structure
9 lots · all with a published value (£8,045,000 together) · win at most 8 of them · evaluation weights differ by lotLot #1Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Home GroupAwardedRenewalPublished value£7,300,000
A programme of General (non-life) insurance and related services for Home Group. The programme will require Insurance and related services for risks that may include but not be limited to: Property damage and business interruption, employers, public, products and property owners liability, business combined/office, money, all risks, computer, contract works, group personal accident, professional indemnity, fidelity guarantee/crime, employment practices liability. This list is to be decided at the sole discretion of Home Group.
Lot #2Insurance and related services associated with Motor Fleet for Home GroupAwardedRenewalPublished value£500,000
Home Group are looking to appoint one provider to deliver their Insurance and related services for Motor Fleet cover.
Lot #3Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Pool Re) for Home GroupRenewalPublished value£90,000
Home Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Pool Re) cover.
Lot #4Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non Pool-Re) for Home GroupAwardedRenewalPublished value£0
Home Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non Pool Re) cover.
Lot #5Insurance and related services associated with Directors’ and Officers’ Liability for Home GroupAwardedRenewalPublished value£70,000
Home Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Directors’ and Officers’ Liability.
Lot #6insurance and related services associated with Fidelity/Crime as required by Home GroupAwardedRenewalPublished value£30,000
Home Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Fidelity/Crime.
Lot #7Insurance and related services associated with Professional Indemnity as required by Home GroupAwardedRenewalPublished value£50,000
Home Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Personal Indemnity.
Lot #8Insurance and related services associated with Medical Malpractice as required by Home GroupRenewalPublished value£5,000
Home Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Medical Malpractice.
Lot #9Insurance and related services associated with Alternative Risk Financing as required by Home GroupRenewalPublished value£0
Home Group are looking to appoint one or more providers to deliver their Insurance and related services associated with Alternative Risk Financing.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
- Price carries 40–50 points depending on the lot; most lots put it at 40 points.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 8 Aug 2025, 16:05 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Mar 2026, 16:47 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 20 Jan 2026
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-047399- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058487Find a Tender
- How it runs
The procedure will consist of a multi stage procurement, covering a conditions of participation stage and three stages contained within the tendering period, allowing for shortlisting of suppliers at each round. The high level weightings apportioned to this procurement consists of (For lot 1: 40% Cost / 50% Quality / 10% Remediation) (For lots 2-9: 40% Cost / 60% Quality).
How it was run
Official notice- Requests to participate (first stage)
- 5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline
- 5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
8 Aug 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published8 Aug 2025, 16:05 BST
- Clarification questions by5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
- Award decision expected by274 days ago20 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent231 days ago5 Mar 2026
- Latest notice published231 days ago5 Mar 2026, 16:47 GMT
- Standstill ends219 days ago16 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts204 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Aug 2025- Tender notice published8 Aug 2025, 16:05 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published5 Mar 2026, 16:47 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete5 Mar 2026, 16:47 GMT
- Contract signature expected18 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Home Group1 award | |||
| Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Home Group will consider entering into Long Term Agreements with the bidder and/or the bidder's proposed Risk carriers for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. | £5,500,000 | 4 Mar 2026standstill to 16 Mar 2026 | Standstill |
| Lot 2 · Insurance and related services associated with Motor Fleet for Home Group1 award | |||
| Marsh Ltd1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Home Group will consider entering into Long Term Agreements with the bidder and/or the bidder's proposed Risk carriers for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. | £225,000 | 4 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
| Across several lots1 award | |||
| JenstenInsurance and related services associated with Financial Lines for Home Group1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Home Group will consider entering into Long Term Agreements with the bidder and/or the bidder's proposed Risk carriers for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. | £225,000 | 4 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Home Group | 1final-stage tenders · 4 at stage one | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 · Insurance and related services associated with Motor Fleet for Home Group | 6final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 · Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non Pool-Re) for Home Group | 2final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 · Insurance and related services associated with Directors’ and Officers’ Liability for Home Group | 2final-stage tenders · 3 at stage one | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 · insurance and related services associated with Fidelity/Crime as required by Home Group | 3final-stage tenders · 4 at stage one | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 · Insurance and related services associated with Professional Indemnity as required by Home Group | 2final-stage tenders · 4 at stage one | 0 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonArthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Ltd · Scotland · 1
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
3 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- YMCA Saint Pauls GroupBeneficiary authority
- Gibbs Laidler Consulting LLPProcuring entityWorking on behalf of the contracting authority
Bidders & participating suppliers
3 commercial parties on the notice- Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers LtdAwarded supplier
- JenstenAwarded supplier
- Marsh LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender