Awarded 16 September 2026
GB-Burton upon Trent: Council Insurance Services - Lot 1 Property
East Staffordshire Borough Council · West Midlands
Property insurance tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
91 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
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91 contracts across the UK, of any size
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THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA · North West
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Awarded 17 July 2026
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Awarded 17 July 2026
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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
Protector Insurance won the most property insurance contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Protector Insurance South East · See every contract | 27 | £21.6m | 21 | ||
| 2 | Zurich North West · See every contract | 25 | £6.2m | 21 | ||
| 3 | Risk Management Partners North West · See every contract | 14 | £6.5m | 10 | ||
| 4 | Aviva Insurance Limited North West · See every contract | 10 | £5.1m | 9 | ||
| 5 | Travelers Insurance Company Limited South East · See every contract | 9 | £10.3m | 7 | ||
| 6 | Maven Public Sector North West · See every contract | 8 | £69k | 6 | ||
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher East Midlands · See every contract | 7 | £3.4m | 3 | ||
| 8 | Marsh Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 6 | £3.2m | 5 | ||
| 9 | Allianz East of England · See every contract | 5 | £667k | 4 | ||
| 10 | British Engineering Services South West · SME · See every contract | 4 | £84k | 3 |
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Who buys
Councils award 70% of property insurance contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
18 buyers bought property insurance more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many property insurance contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many property insurance contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancashire County Council | 5 | £4.1m |
| 2 | Sheffield City Council | 4 | £2.5m |
| 3 | North Northamptonshire Council | 4 | £356k |
| 4 | London Borough of Sutton | 3 | £3.9m |
| 5 | London Borough of Hounslow | 2 | £12m |
| 6 | Essex County Council | 2 | £10.8m |
| 7 | The City of Edinburgh Council | 2 | £6m |
| 8 | North Devon District Council | 2 | £2.8m |
| 9 | North Somerset Council | 2 | £2.5m |
| 10 | Fylde Borough Council | 2 | £2.1m |
Prices
Half of property insurance contracts are worth less than £602k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 52% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- United Welsh Housing AssociationAxa Insurance UK plc, Aviva Insurance Limited, Markel (UK) Ltd, Pen Underwriting · 2 Mar 2026
- Basildon Borough CouncilAvid Insurance · 14 Mar 2025
- Essex County CouncilRisk Management Partners, Allianz · 24 Feb 2025
- The City of Edinburgh CouncilTravelers Insurance Company Limited · 23 Dec 2025
- London Borough of HounslowProtector Insurance · 24 Feb 2026
- London Borough of HounslowProtector Insurance · 24 Mar 2026
- East Lothian CouncilZurich, Risk Management Partners · 26 Nov 2025
- Essex County CouncilRisk Management Partners, Allianz · 24 Feb 2025
- Hafod Housing AssociationZurich, Protector Insurance, Aviva Insurance Limited · 30 Jun 2025
- Yorkshire Purchasing OrganisationZurich, Travelers Insurance Company Limited, Risk Management Partners · 19 Feb 2025
Where and when
The North West awards the most property insurance contracts. March and April are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| North West | 12 | £6.9m |
| South East | 9 | £6.2m |
| South West | 9 | £7.6m |
| East Midlands | 8 | £2.2m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 6 | £2.8m |
| East of England | 6 | £12.6m |
| North East | 5 | £532k |
| London | 5 | £8.1m |
| Scotland | 4 | £6.1m |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | £944k |
| West Midlands | 2 | £474k |
| Wales | 2 | £11.3m |
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Deadlines
Half of property insurance tenders close within 34 days of being published
Each dot is a property insurance tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 31% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 21% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 34 days
is how long the typical property insurance tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 42 UK property insurance tenders published in the last 24 months. - 2
new property insurance tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
43 in the last 24 months. - 52%
of the money is in the 10 biggest property insurance contracts.
Of 81 contracts with a published value. - 13%
of property insurance contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 62 award notices. - 43%
of property insurance contracts are awarded in March and April.
39 of 91 contracts.
Questions
How many property insurance contracts does the UK public sector award?
91 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 64 public buyers.
How long are property insurance tenders open for?
The median property insurance tender is open for 34 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector property insurance contract worth?
The median is £602k, and 36% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector property insurance contracts?
Protector Insurance won the most (27), and the most by value (£21.6m).
Which buyers award the most property insurance contracts?
Councils award 70% of them.
What is included
An insurer covers the buyer's buildings, contents and other property against loss or damage, often with business interruption, including leasehold housing buildings cover.
- Material damage and buildings insurance
- Business interruption and loss of rent written with property
- Machinery and computer breakdown combined with material damage
- Commercial property insurance
- Leasehold and shared ownership buildings insurance
What is not included
- Combined property and liability or whole-programme cover (see Multi-class insurance programme)
- Tenants' home contents schemes (see Tenants contents insurance)
- Stand-alone engineering and terrorism cover (see Specialist insurance cover)