Public Contracts Scotland

EC1089 Student Block Contents Insurance

University Of Edinburgh

Awarded
services
Scotland

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Edinburgh, City of
Contract value
£196,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
25 May 2026
Published
30 September 2026

Procurement

Contract period
Until 2 September 2033
~7 years (est.)
Submission method
Electronic Submission
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 66510000 Insurance services

What happened

University Of Edinburgh awarded this contract to Howden Insurance Brokers worth £386,190 on 2 Sept 2026. The contract runs until 2 Sept 2033.

Description

The University of Edinburgh (UoE) appointed a Supplier to provide Student Block Contents Insurance for up to 7 years.

Full description

The University appointed a Supplier to provide a Student Block Contents Insurance Policy, providing personal possessions and related cover for residents occupying University‑managed accommodation.

Additional information

SPD Part IV: Selection criteria - D: Quality Assurance Schemes & Environmental Management Standards– Question 4D1

4D1 Statement 1 Quality Management:

The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent). If the bidder does not hold this, then the bidder must have equivalent, regulated reviewed documented policy and processes. Please refer to the ITT tender documents for full details.

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 31572. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

Please refer to the ITT tender documents for full details.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Howden Insurance Brokers
Award value
£386,190
Award date
2 September 2026

Contact

Address
Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HT
Contact name
Suzanne Toole

Bid documents

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Identifiers

Buyer reference
EC1089
Notice ID
rls-70-OCT565713
OCID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828618

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