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Contract Notice

Provision of Insurance and related risk management and claims handling services to Worthing Homes.

  • First published: 29 October 2013
  • Last modified: 29 October 2013
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Worthing Homes
Authority ID:
AA23945
Publication date:
29 October 2013
Deadline date:
28 November 2013
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Insurance and related services for Property, Legal Liability and other general non-life insurable risks, as required by Worthing Homes.

Full notice text

CONTRACT NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1)

Name, Address and Contact Point(s)


Worthing Homes

Davison House

Worthing

BN11 1ER

UK

Expressions of interest and requests for PQQ documentation must be sent by e-mail to the below

Jeremy Flint


j.flint@nhfinsurance.co.uk


http://www.worthing-homes.org.uk


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I.2)

Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities

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Registered Provider of social housing
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Yes

Pearsons and St Elizabeths Cottage Homes

Section II: Object of the Contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority

Provision of Insurance and related risk management and claims handling services to Worthing Homes.

II.1.2(a))

Type of works contract

II.1.2(b))

Type of supplies contract

II.1.2(c))

Type of service contract

6

II.1.2)

Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance

Primarily West Sussex, plus other areas that are necessary to fulfil the contract.



UK

II.1.3)

This notice involves

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II.1.4)

Information on framework agreement (if applicable)

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Number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged

Duration of the framework agreement

Justification for a framework agreement the duration of which exceeds four years

Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement

Frequency and value of the contracts to be awarded

II.1.5)

Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Insurance and related services for Property, Legal Liability and other general non-life insurable risks, as required by Worthing Homes.

II.1.6)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66510000

II.1.7)

Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

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II.1.8)

Division into lots

Yes

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II.1.9)

Will variants be accepted

Yes

II.2)

Quantity or Scope of the Contract

II.2.1)

Total quantity or scope

Non life Insurance services and related services – see individual lots stated in this Notice.

Worthing Homes aims to appoint a single Insurer or a single Broker to act as provider for all lots. Where the respondent is a Broker, it may choose to place the insurance for each lot or parts thereof with a different insurer at its discretion, but only one respondent is expected to be selected by the contracting authority for this procurement.

Worthing Homes will consider entering into a Long Term Agreement(s) for more than one year, ideally for three years (or periods of insurance), with an option to extend the contract for a maximum of two further periods subject to service, performance and cost.

II.2.2)

Options

Worthing Homes will consider entering into a Long Term Agreement(s) for more than one year, with an option to extend the contract subject to service, performance and cost.

Provisional timetable for recourse to these options

Number of possible renewals

In the case of renewable supplies or service contracts, estimated time frame for subsequent contracts

II.3)

Duration of the contract or limit for completion

 01-04-2014 31-03-2017

Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial and Technical Information

III.1)

Conditions Relating to the Contract

III.1.1)

Deposits and guarantees required

III.1.2)

Main Terms of financing and payment and/or reference to the relevant provisions

As stated in Tender Documents.

III.1.3)

Legal form to be taken by the grouping of suppliers, contractors or service providers to whom the contract is to be awarded

Joint and several liability.

III.1.4)

Other particular conditions to which the performance of the contract is subject

As stated in Tender Documents.

III.2)

Conditions for Participation

III.2.1)

Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers


Potential suppliers will be requested to provide an overview of services provided to relevant property owners, public sector organisations and/or social landlords over the past five years, details of three clients currently receiving similar services and the most recent three ex-clients that received similar services. Potential suppliers may be asked to produce a certificate issued by the FCA or other appropriate insurance regulatory authority indicating the types of insurance the proposed insurer is authorised to provide.

III.2.2)

Economic and financial capacity


The tender documents may require providers to produce financial information in relation to the type of services offered, including but not limited to three years reports and accounts.



A minimum financial rating of A- from Standard & Poors, or an equivalent rating Agency will be required of all risk carriers.


III.2.3)

Technical capacity


The tender documents will require providers to detail their professional experience, resource, skills, qualifications and quality control practices.




III.2.4)

Reserved contracts

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III.3)

Conditions Specific to Service Contracts

III.3.1)

Is provision of the service reserved to a specific profession?

Yes

Insurers authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, Insurance Companies Act 1982 (and any other statutory modifications thereof) and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority or equivalent in another member state of the European Economic Area. Insurance Brokers registered with and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

III.3.2)

Will legal entities be required to state the names and professional qualifications of the personnel responsible for the execution of the service?

Yes

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Type of Procedure


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Justification for the choice of accelerated procedure

IV.1.1)

Have candidates already been selected?

No

IV.1.2)

Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate

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Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates

As stated in the Tender Documents.

IV.1.3)

Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue

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IV.2)

Award Criteria

No


Yes

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IV.2.2)

An electronic auction will be used

No

IV.3 Administrative Information

IV.3.1)

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

IV.3.2)

Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

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Other previous publications

IV.3.3)

Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents



 


IV.3.4)

Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

 28-11-2013  13:00

IV.3.5)

Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

 02-12-2013

IV.3.6)

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

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IV.3.7)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender 

IV.3.8)

Conditions for opening tenders





Section VI: Other Information

VI.1)

Indicate whether this procurement is a recurrent one and the Estimated timing for further notices to be published


Three, four or five years.

VI.2)

Does the contract relate to a Project/Programme financed by Community Funds?

No



VI.3)

Additional Information

This is a two stage process, where respondents will be required to complete a PQQ that will help us select a limited number of candidates we consider most suitable to proceed to the ITN stage.

Worthing Homes requires respondents to this notice to be able to demonstrate a record of successful provision of insurance and related services within the Social Housing sector, the Public sector or to other relevant Property Owners.

If the respondent is a Broker, you will be asked to detail your main insurance risk carriers, including confirmation of any exclusive or preferential arrangements with those insurers.

All respondents will be required to detail your proposed insurance wordings and provide details of relevant experience of all account servicing, claims handling and risk management staff.

VI.4)

Procedures for appeal

VI.4.1)

Body responsible for appeal procedures










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VI.4.2)

Lodging of appeals

VI.4.3)

Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained










VI.5)

Dispatch date of this Notice

 25-10-2013

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

1     Insurance for Property and Business Interruption risks (possibly including Property Owners Liability)

1)

Short Description

Property damage, related business interruption. Possibly including Property Owners Liability.

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66515200

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services as required by the contracting authority for property damage, related business interruption and possibly Property Owners Liability risks associated with social rented homes, leasehold and shared ownership property, commercial property and the like all owned or managed by the contracting authority.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

As stated in Tender Documents.

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

2     Insurance for Employers, Public, Products Liability risks (possibly including Property Owners Liability)

1)

Short Description

EL, PL and Products liability (and possibly POL).

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66516000

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services for EL, PL and Products liability risks (and possibly POL), as required by the contracting authority.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

As stated in Tender Documents.

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

3     Insurance for Commercial Combined/Office risks

1)

Short Description

Commercial Combined (office type risks).

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66515000

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services for Commercial Combined (office type risks), including tenants improvements, rent receivable, contents, equipment, business interruption, all risks, money, PA Assault and other risks as required by the contracting authority.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

As stated in Tender Documents.

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

4     Insurance for Computer related risks

1)

Short Description

Computer/ICT risks.

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66515000

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services for physical loss or damage to computer hardware, software and related business interruption risks as required by the contracting authority.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

As stated in Tender Documents.

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

5     Insurance for Terrorism and related risks

1)

Short Description

Terrorism.

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66515000

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services for Terrorism and similar risks, to directly complement other insurance policies arranged by the Contracting Authority.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

As stated in Tender Documents.

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

6     Insurance for Contract Works

1)

Short Description

Contract Works.

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66513200

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services as required by the contracting authority for Contract Works risks associated with the Development and Refurbishment of properties.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

As stated in Tender Documents.

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

7     Insurance for Financial and other non-life risks

1)

Short Description

Financial and other non-life insurable risks.

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66515410

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services for a selection of risks including, Fidelity (theft by employee) and/or Crime risks, Group Personal Accident and possibly travel and sickness risks, Commercial Legal Expenses and/or Employment Practices Liability risks, Directors and Officers Liability risks, Libel and Slander risks, all as required by the contracting authority.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

As stated in Tender Documents.

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

8     Insurance for Motor Fleet and Associated risks

1)

Short Description

Motor Fleet.

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66514110

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services as required by the contracting authority for Motor Fleet risks, possibly including Motor Legal Expenses and Occasional Business Use.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots

ANNEX B

Information About Lots

9     Engineering Inspection and Insurance Services

1)

Short Description

Engineering Inspection and Insurance.

2)

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

66519200

3)

Quantity or scope

Insurance and related services as required by the contracting authority for Engineering Plant.


4)

Indication about different contract dates

5)

Additional Information about lots


Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
66513200 Contractors all-risk insurance services Legal insurance and all-risk insurance services
66515000 Damage or loss insurance services Insurance services
66519200 Engineering insurance services Engineering, auxiliary, average, loss, actuarial and salvage insurance services
66515410 Financial loss insurance services Damage or loss insurance services
66510000 Insurance services Insurance and pension services
66516000 Liability insurance services Insurance services
66514110 Motor vehicle insurance services Freight insurance and Insurance services relating to transport
66515200 Property insurance services Damage or loss insurance services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

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ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
j.flint@nhfinsurance.co.uk
Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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