Pre-tender

Group Life Assurance

Details

Value
£891,000
Topic
Life insurance services
Published
11 August 2026

Tender description

Orbit Group is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced provider to deliver Group Life Assurance services for eligible employees. The successful provider will deliver a reliable, compliant and cost-effective death in service benefit that supports Orbit Group and provides financial protection to employees nominated beneficiaries. Pleaes note that Orbit are seeking Bid Submissions from suitably qualified insurers or providers who are able to contract directly with Orbit and deliver the Group Life Assurance services. Bid Submissions from brokers, intermediaries or agents acting only in an intermediary or advisory capacity will not be accepted. The successful Bidder will, however, be required to work collaboratively with Orbit's appointed broker/adviser (EBC) in connection with the placement, administration and ongoing management of the scheme. Please note that a Planned Procurement notice for this tender was published on 11th August 2026 therefore qualifying a reduced tendering period. The reduced tender period is not due to state of urgency.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published11 August 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Orbit Group is a not-for-profit housing association building and maintaining homes across the Midlands, East and South of England. Orbit is a registered provider regulated by the Regulator of Social Housing. Tenders are advertised through the UK Government's Find a Tender Service under the Procurement Act 2023. Suppliers register on the Central Digital Platform with a Gov.UK One Login account. Orbit's Pipeline Notice flags tender opportunities ahead of a formal launch. Bids for major contracts are shortlisted before moving to dialogue and negotiation stages. Quality counts for 60% of evaluation and price for 40%. Contractors register interest through Orbit's contractor partners portal.

£434bn was the total UK public sector procurement spend in FY 2025/26.

Over the past 5 years, most of Orbit Group Ltd's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 66511000 · Life insurance services

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