Employment Liability Insurance for People using a direct payment to employ Personal Assistants

East Sussex County Council
South East
Open procedure
17 September 2025 to 31 March 2031

Provision of employment liability insurance for personal assistants employed via direct payments across three local authorities. The contract involves fixed policy rates for the duration of the term, with staggered start dates for different authorities and no guarantee of specific volumes of work.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £2m; As published
Published: 28 May 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 17 September 2025; SURE WISE LIMITED
Contract length: 66 months; Ends 31 March 2031

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist employment liability insurance services for individuals using direct payments to employ personal care assistants.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
28 May 2025
Contract awardedto SURE WISE LIMITED
17 September 2025
Contract starts
17 September 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2031

Similar public liability insurance contracts

Combined Liability InsuranceLondon Borough of Hounslow · £2.1m
Combined Liability InsuranceLondon Borough of Hounslow · London · £2.1m
Provision of Insurance CoverageManchester City Council · North West · £1.8m
Provision of Insurance and related Services to - Newry Mourne & Down District Council (via Insurance Services 3 CCS RM6138 via DPS)Newry, Mourne and Down District Council · Northern Ireland · £1.5m

See the public liability insurance market: prices, buyers and who wins →

The buyer

Type: Council
Public liability insurance contracts, 24 months: 1
Open public liability insurance tenders: 0
Typical public liability insurance contract: £2m

See everything East Sussex County Council buys →

How it compares

15.7× the typical public liability insurance contract (£126k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/322599/employment-liability-insurance-for-people-using-a-direct-payment-to-employ-perso
Buyer reference: 13789
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05284a
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

East Sussex County Council. Employment Liability Insurance for People using a direct payment to employ Personal Assistants. Contract award, 28 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/322599/employment-liability-insurance-for-people-using-a-direct-payment-to-employ-perso (accessed 12 October 2026).