Tender: Insurance and Related Services for Wales & West Housing Association Limited

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Wales & West Housing Association Limited is seeking a supplier to provide insurance and related services for property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks. The appointment may be to one or more providers and the programme covers risks that may include, but are not limited to, property damage and business interruption; employers, public, products and property owners liability; business combined/office; money; all risks; computer; contract works; group personal accident; and employment practices liability, with the final list decided at the sole discretion of Wales & West Housing Association Limited. Suppliers must demonstrate the financial ability to deliver the programme, including insurers with a minimum rating of ‘A-’ from standard and poor, 'A-' from AM Best, or an equivalent rating by an independent and reputable credit rating agency and approved by the bidder’s market security committee. Where any nominated insurer has a rating below A-, the contracting authority will evaluate and may accept the insurer(s) at its sole discretion, subject to disclosure and acceptance prior to the ITT bid deadline and supported by the bidder’s market security committee’s latest report and written recommendation. Suppliers will be assessed on their ability to provide a choice of suitable insurers and/or cover options, provision of a skilled and competent service team (including client relationship management, insurance claims management, insurance broking/underwriting and insurable risk managers), and the delivery of quality service including that provided by any third-party contractors or proposed insurers.