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Provision of Insurance Services

West Northamptonshire Council · Local authority

In brief

West Northamptonshire Council has announced plans to buy financial services work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £8,371,000 including VAT.

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

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 12 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

West Northamptonshire Council would like to invite insurance service providers to an in person preliminary engagement session in respect of the insurance programme for the unitary council and it’s wholly owned company The Daventry Estate Company Limited (TDECL). The current contractual arrangements are due to end at the end of March 2027. From April 2027 the council will require insurance cover to include: Property and Business Interruption (including commercial properties, housing and leasehold housing) Contract Works Public and Employers Liability Officials Indemnity Professional Indemnity Motor Crime Personal Accident and Travel Computers

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 048547-2026

About the buyer

  1. Insurance Procurement

    Local SpaceNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Closing soon16 hours left2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £700kestimated
  2. Agreements for Start Up Loans' Business Support Partners

    British Business BankNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandFinancial services and insurance

    Closing soon4 days left15 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £104mestimated
  3. Leaseholder Building Insurance Policy

    Reading Borough CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open12 days left

    £567kestimated
  4. Provision of Healthcare Services in Custody

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for LincolnshireEast MidlandsFinancial services and insurance, Healthcare services

    Open17 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £14mestimated

From notice 048547-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.