Open32 days left · express interest by 5pm, Friday 30 October 2026

CS-People: Group Medical Insurance & Accidental Insurance for Country Based Staff (and their dependents) of British High Commission in India

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Central government

In brief

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is looking for suppliers for financial services work (London).

The estimated value is £2,200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

This is the first stage: register your interest by 5pm, Friday 30 October 2026, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Wednesday 30 September 2026
Express interest by: 5pm, Friday 30 October 2026

This is the first stage. You register interest now, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid later.

How bids are scored

Coverage Compliance (Insurance Agency) 10% · Policy Coverage and Exclusions (Insurance Agency) 12% · Claims Management (Insurance Agency) 10% · Network and Accessibility (Insurance Agency) 5% · Service Delivery and Account Management (Insurance Agency) 7% · Performance Standards and Reporting (Insurance Agency) 6% · Experience and Capability (Insurance Agency) 5% · Data Security and Regulatory Compliance 5% · Commercials 40%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Tender documents

EOI Form Stage 1 for Insurance Brokers

What the notice says

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) represented by the British High Commission in New Delhi (India) intends to competitively identify (using PA 2023 - Competative Flexiable Procedure) competent Insurance Broker and an Insurance Agency for providing following two General Insurance Products: Product 1: Group Medical Insurance (to cover OPD & IPD) for Staff and their Dependents. Product 2: Group Accidental Insurance cover for Staff (only). Our preference will be to identify and Insurance Agency via a Broker. The Broker will be engaged for a period of 3 years and the Insurance provider for 1 year initially, with the policy period commencing on 1st April 2027. Towards the end of First year, the Broker will help British High Commission in selecting the insurance provider for the following 2 years (1 year at a time).

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 32 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £2,200,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in London?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Register your interest before 5pm, Friday 30 October 2026. Shortlisted suppliers are then invited to bid.

Timeline

15 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 087087-2026

Last time this was bought

CS- People - Medical Insurance supply for the British High Commission in Nassau

Won by: CG Medical
Awarded: 2 July 2026
Value: Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends: 31 March 2027

Matched on Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeLast 12 months

Procurements

211

Awards

131

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American Life Insurance Co Sa1 contract
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From notice 087087-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.