Contract

Insurance Brokerage Services

  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-063032

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-054939 (view related notices)

Published 7 October 2025, 5:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

1 South Gyle Crescent

Edinburgh

EH12 9EB

Contact

Gavin Armstrong

Email

gavin.armstrong2@nhs.scot

Telephone

+44 1312757499

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Insurance Brokerage Services

Reference number

NP772

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 66518100 - Insurance brokerage services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Brokerage services to support the tendering and ongoing management of the NHS Scotland National Motor Fleet Insurance Policy Framework

which provides insurance provision under a single policy for all NHS Scotland vehicles; ad hoc brokerage services

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: £528,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66518100 - Insurance brokerage services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Any or all locations of all NHS Scotland Health Boards,NHS Scotland special health boards and/or the Authority(altogether collectively

hereinafter referred to as"NHSScotland").

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Brokerage services to support the tendering and ongoing management of the NHS Scotland National Motor Fleet Insurance Policy Framework

which provides insurance provision under a single policy for all NHS Scotland vehicles. Ad hoc insurance brokerage services.

The Framework Agreement may be used by all mainland and Island NHS Scotland Health Boards and Special Boards(including the

common services agency)and by all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service(Scotland)Act1978(i.e.all NHS Scotland

Health Boards, Special Boards,and the Authority or other NHS Organisations established pursuant to NHS(ScotlandAct1978)and any

Integrated Joint Boards established pursuant to the new Public Bodies (Joint Working)ScotlandAct2014.All Scottish Hospices

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Service / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Contract and Supplier management / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 60

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.2.14) Additional information

Contract value refers to expected total over the 4 year duration of the framework based on current spend per annum.


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2025/S 000-032571


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2025/S 000-032571

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 September 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Marsh UK Ltd

G1 Building, 5 George Square

Glasgow

G2 1AR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £528,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Contract value refers to the approx. anticipated annual value of spend 132,000 gbp for the anticipated 4 year framework duration.

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise.For more information see:

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see:

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

The Statement of Requirements will detail the Community Benefit background and objectives. The contract will mandate that suppliers

respond in its tender outlining current Community Benefits and proposals if successful and mandating that they support the overall

Community Benefit concept and process including a contract and supplier management process post award.

(SC Ref:659810)

(SC Ref:812235)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Str

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Email

edinburgh@scotcourts.gov

Telephone

+44 1312252525

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Str

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Email

edinburgh@scotcourts.gov

Telephone

+44 1312252525

Country

United Kingdom