Open17 days left · express interest by 11:59pm, Friday 16 October 2026

Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Framework Housing Association

In brief

Framework Housing Association is looking for suppliers for financial services work (UK-wide).

It is a framework worth up to £1,500,000 including VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

It is split into 7 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

This is the first stage: register your interest by 11:59pm, Friday 16 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

Express interest by: 11:59pm, Friday 16 October 2026

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

How bids are scored

Insurance and Related Services for Property, Legal Liability and other General (Non-Life) Insurable Risks, as required by Framework Housing Association

Cost 40% · Quality 60%

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

Insurance and Related Services for Motor Vehicle Risk (possibly including Motor Legal Expenses and Occasional Business Use) for Framework Housing Association

Cost 60% · Quality 40%

Price matters most. Expect to compete hard on cost.

Insurance and Related Services Associated with Medical Malpractice, as required by Framework Housing Association

Cost 40% · Quality 60%

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

Insurance and Related Services Associated with Cyber, as required by Framework Housing Association

Cost 40% · Quality 60%

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

3 more lots are scored in the official notice.

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for financial services contracts across the UK (from 585 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £1,500,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Framework Housing Association. The financial ability to deliver the programme, including Insurers with a minimum rating of ‘BBB’ from standard and poor, ‘B++’ from A M best, or an equivalent rating by an independent and reputable credit rating agency and approved by the bidder’s market security committee. In the case of any rating less than A-, the contracting authority will evaluate and accept the nominated insurer(s) at its sole discretion, subject to disclosure and acceptance prior to the ITT bid deadline of the bidder’s market security committee’s latest report, including written recommendation from the bidder’s market security committee. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-Nottingham:-Insurance-services./5SHWX6Y4S7 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5SHWX6Y4S7 For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Nottingham:-Insurance-services./5SHWX6Y4S7 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5SHWX6Y4S7

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 17 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £1,500,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Is one of the 7 lots a good fit?You can usually bid for one lot without bidding for the others.
Can you meet what the notice mentions: Framework agreement?The tender documents will say exactly what is required.
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.
Register your interest before 11:59pm, Friday 16 October 2026. Shortlisted suppliers are then invited to bid.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
Insurance and Related Services for Property, Legal Liability and other General (Non-Life) Insurable Risks, as required by Framework Housing Association 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot covers A programme of General (non-life) insurance and related services for Framework Housing Association. The programme will require Insurance and related services for risks that may include but not be limited to: property damage and business interruption, employers, public, products and property owners liability, business combined/office, money, all risks, computer, contract works, group personal accident, professional indemnity, fidelity guarantee/crime, employment practices liability. This list is to be decided at the sole discretion of Framework Housing Association.	Financial services and insurance	£1,000,000
Insurance and Related Services for Motor Vehicle Risk (possibly including Motor Legal Expenses and Occasional Business Use) for Framework Housing Association 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot covers Insurance and related services associated with Motor Fleet for Framework Housing Association. Bidders will be expected to provide cover of items such as but not limited to Motor Legal Expenses, Uninsured Loss Recovery, and OBU Extension.	Financial services and insurance	£120,000
Insurance and Related Services Associated with Medical Malpractice, as required by Framework Housing Association 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot covers Bidders will be expected provide a programme that robustly applies to the services Framework Housing Association provides.	Financial services and insurance	£203,000
Insurance and Related Services Associated with Cyber, as required by Framework Housing Association 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot covers Insurance and related services associated with Cyber for Framework Housing Association. Bidders will be expected to provide a robust policy that addresses Framework Housing Association's needs.	Financial services and insurance	£100,000
Insurance and Related Services Associated with Terrorism (Pool Re), as require by Gateway Housing Association 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot covers Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism (Pool Re) for Framework Housing Association. Bidders will be expected to provide options affiliated with the government-backed Pool Re programme.	Financial services and insurance	—
Insurance and Related Services Associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non-Pool Re), as required by Framework Housing Association 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot covers Insurance and related services associated with Terrorism and/or Political Violence (Non-Pool Re) for Framework Housing Association. Bidders will be expected to provide options outside of the government-backed Pool Re programme.	Financial services and insurance	£46,000
Insurance and Related Services Associated with Directors and Officers' Liability, as required by Framework Housing Association 1 April 2027 to 1 April 2030 What this lot covers Insurance and related services associated with Directors and Officers' Liability for Framework Housing Association. Bidders will be expected provide a programme that robustly addresses the particular needs of Framework Housing Association.	Financial services and insurance	£31,000

Timeline

17 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 088016-2026

About the buyer

Framework Housing AssociationLast 12 months

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From notice 088016-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.