Contract award · 12 Dec 2025

Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council awarded “Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Sandwell…” to Avid Insurance Services for £1.11m.

Financial & insurance services West Midlands

BuyerSandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Value £1.11m

WinnerAvid Insurance Services SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier: Avid Insurance Services SME
Value: £1,114,005
Procedure: Restricted procedure
Sector: Financial & insurance services · Financial and insurance services (CPV 66000000)
Region: West Midlands
Official notice: 083940-2025 on Find a Tender
Timeline: Contract date12 Dec 2025

Published17 Dec 2025Published 5 days after the contract date

Description

Further Competition Under Insurance Placement DPS 1198 for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and their appointed Insurance Broker - Marsh Limited

About the supplier

Avid Insurance Services: every public contract they have won.

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