- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1: Material Damage & Business Interruption Insurance
- Lot 2:Property Owners Insurance
- Lot 3 :Contract Works Insurance
- Lot 4: Computer Insurance
- Lot 5: Casualty Insurance
- Lot 6: Crime Insurance
- Lot 7:Personal Accident Insurance
- Lot 8: Motor Insurance
- Lot 9: Engineering Inspection
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cambridgeshire County Council
New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald
Huntingdon
PE28 4YE
Contact
Mark Greenall
Procurement2@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
21079 CCC Insurance and Claims Management Programme 2022
Reference number
DN608807
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Cambridgeshire County Council Insurance wishes to invite tenders for the supply of services in respect of Cambridgeshire County Council Insurance Programme and Claims Management Services 2022 as detailed within the tender documentation.
Arthur J Gallagher has been selected to assist in the tender of Cambridgeshire County Councils Insurance Programme. Please note that this does not stop other entities of Arthur J. Gallagher bidding from any of lots detailed in this notice.
Please note that Insurance brokers are not permitted to bid for this procurement.
Please note that any questions relating to the tender process should sent via the Procontract e-tender Portal and the messaging system provided within that e-Tendering facility.
The Authority have invested in an e-tendering tool in order to facilitate its tendering processes in a compliant and transparent manner.
Potential Providers will need to register an account via the “Procontract Portal” at https://procontract.due-north.com/Register before being able to view the full tender details.
In order to access the tender documentation, click “Find Opportunities”, then on the drop-down menu, filter by “Cambridgeshire Public Services” by clicking on “Update” to find the relevant opportunity or alternatively within the organisations drop down select Cambridgeshire County Council to also find the relevant opportunity.
Please ensure that you read the tender documents carefully in order to be aware of the requirements and relevant deadlines.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £5,107,445
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
Lot 1 Material Damage & Business Interruption Insurance
Lot 3 Contract Works Insurance
Lot 4 Computer Insurance
Bidders must clearly declare any lots which are are conditional on securing another lot.
In relation to conditional bids the Council shall only accept Placement Conditionality on the following basis:
Only the lots stated below may have Placement Conditionality on their award:
Lot 1 Material Damage & Business Interruption - General Property
Lot 3 Contract Works
Lot 4 Computer
For clarity Lot 2, Lots 5-9 shall not have any placement conditionality applied or linked to there award, e.g. Lot 1 cannot be conditional upon award of Lot 5 and so on.
If any Bidder is unclear than they must clarify during the clarification period.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1: Material Damage & Business Interruption Insurance
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66515200 - Property insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Insurance for Material Damage & Business Interruption of General Property for Cambridgeshire County Council
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,616,515
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2:Property Owners Insurance
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66515200 - Property insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Property Owners Insurance for Cambridgeshire County Council
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £363,990
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 :Contract Works Insurance
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66513200 - Contractor's all-risk insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Insurance for Contract Works for Cambridgeshire County Council
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £125,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 4: Computer Insurance
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66515200 - Property insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Computer Insurance for Cambridgeshire County Council
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £18,275
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 5: Casualty Insurance
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66516000 - Liability insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Casualty Insurance for Cambridgeshire covering the following
Employer’s Liability
Public/Products Liability
Officials Indemnity
Libel & Slander
Land Charges
Professional Indemnity
Hirers Liability
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £2,161,780
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 6: Crime Insurance
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66510000 - Insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Crime Insurance for Cambridgeshire
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £192,555
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 7:Personal Accident Insurance
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66512100 - Accident insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Personal Accident Insurance for Cambridgeshire County Council
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £51,430
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 8: Motor Insurance
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66510000 - Insurance services
- 66514110 - Motor vehicle insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Motor Insurance for Cambridgeshire County Council
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £428,200
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of three years with option to extend for up to two further years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 9: Engineering Inspection
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Engineering Inspection Services for Cambridgeshire County Council
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £150,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority is looking for a initial long term agreement of five years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
Applicants must be FCA registered.
This tender is open only to insurance companies regulated by the Financial Services and Market Act 2000, Insurance Companies Act 1982 and any other statutory modifications thereof.
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria
All bidders should hold a standard and poor's (or equivalent rating agency) rating of BBB+ or better
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria
Self-certify that you have of experience of providing insurance cover for the public sector is and/or experience with providing cover for complex commercial organisations.
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
20 July 2022
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
20 July 2022
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: The potential of up 5 years time depending on market conditions, authorities operating model at the time as to whether Insurance is required and whether contract extensions are taken.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Mrs Clare Ellis
New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald
Huntingdon
PE28 4YE
clare.ellis@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The Authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar days standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. The duration of this standstill will be disclosed at this point.
This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the Contracting Authority before the contract is entered into. Such additional information should be required from (Refer to address in Part 1.1). If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Chapter 6) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly. Where a contract has not been entered into the Court may order the setting aside of the
award decision or order the authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the contract has been entered into the Court may order the ineffectiveness of a contract where serious breach have occurred in addition to any fine, the Court may instead provide for alternative penalties, either contract shortening, fines or both.
The Authority have invested in an e-tendering tool in order to facilitate its tendering processes in a compliant and transparent manner.
Potential Providers will need to register an account via the “Procontract Portal” at https://procontract.due-north.com/Register before being able to view the full tender details.
In order to access the tender documentation, click “Find Opportunities”, then on the drop-down menu, filter by “Cambridgeshire Public Services” by clicking on “Update” to find the relevant opportunity or alternatively within the organisations drop down select Cambridgeshire County Council to also find the relevant opportunity.
Please ensure that you read the tender documents carefully in order to be aware of the requirements and relevant deadlines.
The Council reserves the right to award all, part or none of the business forming the subject matter of this procurement and to abandon, halt, pause, or postpone this procurement at any time. Under no circumstances will the Council incur any liability (including, but not limited to, liability as to costs) in respect of this procurement exercise, the abandonment of the same, or any documentation issued as part of this procurement exercise.