Awarded contract

Group Life Assurance Policy

Details

Buyer: Student Loans Company
Supplier(s): Zurich Corporate Risk
Value: £676,638.86
Topic: Life insurance services
Published: 14 January 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

SLC require to engage an insurer to provide the supporting group life insurance policy. Lot 1: SLC contractually provides all employees with a life assurance benefit through a Death in Service Benefit Scheme providing a salary linked amount of benefit to beneficiaries. The amount paid is determined by the SLC Trust which has been established to oversee the Scheme. SLC require to engage an insurer to provide the supporting group life insurance policy.

Timeline

Completed: Award date5 November 2025
Completed: Award published14 January 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

Student Loans Company administers loans and grants to students across the UK as a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Education. The Commercial Services team runs procurement across the organisation. Framework agreements are the first route, particularly through Crown Commercial Service and Scottish Government procurement. Delivery partners have joined through a technology transformation procured by competitive tender.

A forward pipeline lists upcoming opportunities ahead of the largest contracts.

Over the past 5 years, most of Student Loans Company's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and business services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@student-loans-company.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@student-loans-company.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@student-loans-company.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@student-loans-company.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@student-loans-company.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@student-loans-company.gov