Block Insurance Policy for People Directly Employing Personal Assistants

Concepts

• insurance services
• norwich
• accident insurance
• liability insurance
• general liability insurance
• adequate insurance
• insurance
• personal assistants
• employer and public liability insurance
• self-employed personal assistants

Location

Norwich

Description

Norfolk County Council (NCC) provides direct payments for approximately 4000 service users. NCC has approximately 1500 service users who employ Personal Assistants and Carers including self-employed Personal Assistants and Carers who do not hold insurance or do not hold adequate insurance. Each Service User on average has two personal assistants.Service Users (or their chosen representative) who employ a Personal Assistant (Carer) are required to hold Employer and Public Liability insurance.NCC is seeking to put in place a block insurance policy for all service users employing Personal Assistants or Carers.

Renewal Options

There is an option to extend the contract by a further 48 months. There is an option to extend the contract by a further 48 months.

CPV Codes

• 66510000 - Insurance services
• 66512100 - Accident insurance services
• 66516000 - Liability insurance services
• 66516400 - General liability insurance services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The values included in this notice are estimates only and are for the initial 3 year term of the contract. The exact amount will depend on the number of policies the Council requires. This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council`s e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the `tenders` section and `express an interest` to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk.