Tenants Home Contents Insurance Scheme 2022-2027

Concepts

• insurance services
• motherwell
• north lanarkshire council
• tenants home contents insurance scheme
• finance and insurance
• tenants home contents insurance
• basic home contents insurance
• provision of tenants home contents insurance
• north lanarkshire tenants
• tenants

Location

North Lanarkshire geographical area

Description

The Council is seeking to put in place a Contract for Tenants Home Contents Insurance (HCI) which will be available solely for North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) tenants who elect to participate. This Contract is designed to offer basic home contents insurance with an option for additional accidental damage cover.

Total Quantity or Scope

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") intend to award a contract to single service provider for the provision of Tenants Home Contents Insurance. The service provider should be able to offer basic home contents insurance (HCI) with an option for additional accidental damage cover to all North Lanarkshire tenants. The HCI scheme was introduced to give NLC's tenants access to Home Contents Insurance at rates that individually they would not be able to source The proposed contract will be for an initial 36 months with the option to extend for up to a further 2, 12 month periods. The maximum term is 5 years. Further to this overview, a detailed specification is contained within the “Documents for Tenderers” folder, which is accessible (and downloadable) within the PCS-T Tendering System. . The Contract must be carried out in accordance with the information provided within this Contract Notice and the Invitation to Tender documents (ITT) which will be published within the PCS-T Tendering System. . Tenderers must respond to a series of Selection Questions within the PCS-T Qualification Envelope; . Tenderers must downloand and complete a range of Award Questions and Statements located within the PCS-T Technical Envelope; . Tenderers must download and complete a Pricing Schedule located within the PCS-T Commercial Envelope. . Additional information: PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal Options

The Contract will be awarded for a total of 60 months (36 _+ 12 + 12). Following expiry of the Contract, the Council may elect to re-tender requirements.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 66510000 - Insurance services
• 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Late Tenders will not be considered under any circumstances. Tenderers are therefore advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. . The council reserves the right before moving from selection stage to award stage to request candidates produce supporting documentary evidence or certificates referenced in their SPD response. In any case, these must be provided prior to contract award. . The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 19173. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 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: There is an opportunity for Tenderers to meet the Council's objectives for community benefits through employment and training opportunities; local initiatives such as event sponsorship; support for social enterprises etc. Tenderers should provide in their ITT response, how in performance and delivery on this framework they will endeavour to support the Council in supporting the social needs of the communities that it serves. . (SC Ref:661014)