Provision of Insurance coverage for Combined Liability
Manchester City Council · Local authority
In brief
Manchester City Council awarded financial services work to Risk Management Partners Ltd and Zurich Insurance Company Ltd on 31 March 2026.
The notice gives a value of £6,471,663 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.
It is split into 7 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Liability 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 What this lot coversIncluding: 1.1 Employers Liability 1.2 Public Liability (including Libel and Slander) and Products Liability 1.3 Officials Indemnity 1.4 Professional Indemnity Further details in procurement documents | Financial services and insurance | £3,954,112 |
| Motor Insurance 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 What this lot coversIncluding: 2.1 Motor Fleet - General & Hired Vehicles 2.2 Uninsured Loss Recovery Further details in procurement documents | Financial services and insurance | £228,264 |
| Crime (Incorporating Fidelity Guarantee) 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 What this lot coversincluding: - employee fraud - Computer fraud Further details in procurement documents | Financial services and insurance | £727,950 |
| Medical Malpractice 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 What this lot coversMedical Malpractice - Please see Appendix B - Specification | Financial services and insurance | £118,516 |
| Personal Accident and Travel 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 What this lot coversPersonal Accident and Travel - Please see Appendix B - Specification | Financial services and insurance | £19,899 |
| Computers 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 What this lot coversDamage caused to hardware owned, hired, leased or rented by you, if that damage arose during the period of insurance and while the hardware was at an insured location Further details in procurement documents | Financial services and insurance | £172,922 |
| Cyber 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 What this lot coversCompletion and return of the confidentiality agreement found downloadable with the procurement documents is required before the council can share Lot 7 specification. | Financial services and insurance | £1,250,000 |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not stated | Medical Malpractice, Cyber | — | |
| Risk Management Partners Ltd 3 bids received | Combined Liability | £1,829,560 | Awarded 19 March 2026 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
| Zurich Insurance Company Ltd 2 bids received | Motor Insurance | £245,373 | Awarded 19 March 2026 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
| Zurich Insurance Company Ltd 2 bids received | Crime (Incorporating Fidelity Guarantee) | £170,068 | Awarded 19 March 2026 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
| Risk Management Partners Ltd 3 bids received | Personal Accident and Travel | £16,335 | Awarded 19 March 2026 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
| Risk Management Partners Ltd 2 bids received | Computers | £58,250 | Awarded 19 March 2026 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 076837-2025
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 077060-2025
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 000872-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 025234-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 052555-2026
About the buyer
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From notice 076837-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 25 November 2025, last updated 4 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.