Contract

Placement of Insurance Services (excluding Broker Services)

  • Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-008975

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-044ab9

Published 20 March 2024, 11:39am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service

Fire Brigade Headquarters

BOOTLE

L304YD

Contact

Jackie McNulty

Email

jackiemcnulty@merseyfire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD73 - Sefton

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.merseyfire.gov.uk/about/supplying-goods-and-services-to-mfra/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Fire protection and rescue services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Placement of Insurance Services (excluding Broker Services)

Reference number

MFRS 2324-27

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 66510000 - Insurance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Placement of Insurance Services (excluding Broker Services) via the CCS DPS RM6138 Insurance Services 3.

This award could be for either a combination of four individual lots or alternatively a package lot (combining all four individual lots).

The Authority reserved the right to award the Lots individually under Lots 1 - 4 or as a package lot under Lot 5, depending on whether it is more economically advantageous to do so.

The service commencement date is 1st April 2024.

The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots):

(i) Lot 1 - Property/Material Damage

(ii) Lot 2 - Combined Liability

(iii) Lot 3 - Motor Fleet including Uninsured Loss Recovery

(iv) Lot 4 - Travel

(v) Lot 5 - All lots inclusive of Lots 1, 2, 3 & 4 above.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,071,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66510000 - Insurance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD7 - Merseyside

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Placement of Insurance Services (excluding Broker Services) using CCS DPS RM6138

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Four lots / Weighting: 55

Price - Weighting: 45

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Initial term is for 3 years. Subsequent to this, there are optional extensions of 2 years plus a further 2 years.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

A further competition was created under the CCS DPS RM6138 making this a compliant procurement.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

MFRS 2324-27

Lot No

5

Title

Placement of Insurance Services (Excluding Broker Services)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

23 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Zurich Municipal

Farnborough

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD7 - Merseyside
Companies House

BR105

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,071,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority

Service Headquarters Bridle Road

Bootle, Liverpool

L30 4YD

Country

United Kingdom