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Group Medical Insurance, Group Accidental Insurance and Group Critical Insurance for Country Based Staff (CBS) of British Embassy (BE) And British Council (BC), Kathmandu

Awarded to American Life Insurance Company

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office(buyer)

Published
Published 8 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 7 August 2025

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Overview

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office procured group medical, accidental, and critical insurance coverage for country-based staff and their families at the British Embassy and British Council in Kathmandu. American Life Insurance Company was awarded the contract on 16 October 2025 for a value of 314,450 GBP, with an initial one-year term commencing 1 November 2025 and provision for two-year extension subject to satisfactory performance.

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Lots (3)

  • General Medical Insurance

    Group Medical Insurance for Country Based Staff of British Kathmandu (BEK) and British Council, Kathmandu (BC)

    £314,450Won by American Life Insurance Company
  • Group Accidental Insurance

    Group Accidental Insurance for Country Based Staff of British Kathmandu (BEK) and British Council, Kathmandu (BC)

    £314,450Won by American Life Insurance Company
  • Group Critical Insurance

    Group Critical Insurance for Country Based Staff of British Kathmandu (BEK) and British Council, Kathmandu (BC)

    £314,450Won by American Life Insurance Company

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Closed
Category
Services
Estimated value
£314,450
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
8 July 2025
Questions by
21 July 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Medical insurance services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£314,450
Award date
16 October 2025
Contract period
1 November 2025 → 31 October 2026
Contract length
1 year
Could run to
31 October 2028
Bids received
1
Winner
  • American Life Insurance Company

The recorded term ended on 31 October 2026. With extensions, it could run to 31 October 2028.

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About the winner

American Life Insurance Company

Based in
KATHMANDU
Public contracts won
1
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

Open and restricted tenders in Financial and insurance services drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 21% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Technical Weightage60%
  • Commercial Weightage40%

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Market context

Typical award in Financial and insurance services

£120,000

Median of 2,335 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 2.6× the median.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in the last 12 months

259

contracts awarded, worth £479,036,713 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    28 November 2025

  2. Contract

    28 October 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    8 July 2025

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