Award

CPU 5989 School Absence Insurance

  • Nottingham City Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-075304

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05a33d (view related notices)

Published 19 November 2025, 2:58pm



Scope

Reference

CPU 5989

Description

Nottingham City Council is looking to establish a provider of staff absence insurance to its schools and academies, in total a maximum of some 102 learning establishments within Nottingham City boundaries.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,155,895 excluding VAT
  • £1,387,074 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

19 November 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

19 November 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 28 November 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

1 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026
  • Possible extension to 30 November 2028
  • 3 years

Description of possible extension:

As decided by the authority

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Contract locations

  • UKF14 - Nottingham

Information about tenders

  • 3 tenders received
  • 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

SOVEREIGN RISK MANAGEMENT LIMITED

  • Companies House: 03475198
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPNC-3666-JHHZ

Trigg House 11 The Village

South Normanton

DE55 2DS

United Kingdom

Region: UKF12 - East Derbyshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Nottingham City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZGG-1891-TDCX

Loxley House, Station Street

Nottingham

NG2 3NG

United Kingdom

Region: UKF14 - Nottingham

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government