Tenants Contents Insurance Including Broker Services
Basildon Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £600,000
Deadline
23 January 2026
Published
17 March 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
The contracting authority is Basildon Borough Council and any Successor Body meaning one or more entities which assumes any of the Council’s functions (as applicable) as a result of Local Government Reform (LGR).Such successor body or bodies may be, without limitation, a local authority, a combined county authority, a strategic authority or any other status determined pursuant to the Devolution and LGR Legislation.” Basildon Borough Council has provided for many years for the benefit of its tenants a successful Home Contents Insurance Scheme. This is a service that aims to provide them with a quality product that is competitively priced against what is available in the market both in terms of premium levels and the level of cover, including exclusions and excesses.
It is important the scheme reflects the intended market and overall requirement to assist the Council in reducing financial exclusion. Currently there are approximately 1,363 existing policyholders from a total housing stock of approximately 10,672.
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Award Details
Thistle Insurance Services Ltd
£600,000
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Basildon Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
17 March 2026
Submission deadline
23 January 2026
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