Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Department of Finance
  303 Airport Road West
  BELFAST
  BT3 9ED
  UK
  
            Contact person: collaboration.cpdfinance-ni.gov.uk
  
            E-mail: collaboration.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
  
            NUTS: UK
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
  
              Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
 
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
DoF - Collaborative Arrangement for the Provision of Insurance Brokerage Services for NI Public Sector Fleet (ID 5138934)
II.1.2) Main CPV code
  66518100
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  This contract is for the provision of Insurance Brokerage Services for the Northern Ireland Public Services Fleet.
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				43 570 000.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    66510000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKN
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    This contract is for the provision of Insurance Brokerage Services for the Northern Ireland Public Services Fleet.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Qualitative Criteria
                    / Weighting: 50
    
                    Cost criterion: Quantitative Criteria
                    / Weighting: 50
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              No
            
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  
                        Open procedure
                        
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
  Notice number in the OJ S:
  2024/S 000-019432
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Contract No: 1
          Title: Contract
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
04/10/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 1
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  Abbey Bond Lovis Limited
  Jennmount, North Derby Street
  Belfast
  BT15 3HN
  UK
  
            Telephone: +44 2890993600
  
            E-mail: ian.mcclure@ablinsurance.co.uk
  
            NUTS: UK
  Internet address(es)
  
              URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 43 570 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for review/appeal or mediation procedures.
    Belfast
    UK
   
  VI.4.3) Review procedure
  Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
  CPD comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This notification provides full information on the award decision.
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
10/10/2024