Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House, Freeth St,
Oldbury
B69 3DE
Contact
Narinder Phagura
narinder_phagura@sandwell.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
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
Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited
Reference number
DN785779
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 66510000 - Insurance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £1,114,005
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Leasehold right to buy
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 20
Price - Weighting: 80
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 four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted 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: 2024/S 000-003581
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Lot No
1
Title
Avid Insurance Services Ltd
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Avid Insurance Services Limited
Rsm 5th Floor, Central Square, 29 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 4DL
Telephone
+44 2031957501
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,114,005
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
London
Country
United Kingdom