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Pipe Laying Contractor's Public Liability Insurance Quote Form

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Please insert your details below and one of our commercial advisers will contact you shortly with a liability insurance quotation.

This form is designed for quotes for Pipe Laying Contractor's Public Liability and Employers Liability Insurance only.

If you have any problems with completing this form, please phone us on 01623 641 386 for assistance.

Personal/Company Details

Proposer's Full Name(s):
(enter sole trader's name or all partner's names if a partnership)
Contact Name:
(if different to proposer's name)
Limited Company Name:
(if operating as a limited company)
Trading Name/Trading As:
(if different to the above)
Trading Status:
Business Address:
Postcode:
Daytime Telephone Number:
Mobile Telephone Number:
*E-Mail Address:
*Please note that your email address will only be used to provide you with your quote and not for any other marketing purposes.
General Information

Have you, or any other partner or director ever been convicted of or charged (but not yet tried) with any criminal offences other than a motoring offence?Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:
(e.g. type of conviction(s),
date(s) of conviction(s),
details of any fines and/or length of custodial sentence(s))
Has any insurer ever refused renewal,
declined/cancelled cover or imposed any special terms?
Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:
(e.g. details of any insurance refused/
cancelled/special terms imposed, etc.)
Have you, or any other partner or director ever had any County Court Judgements (CCJ's) / sheriff decrees / IVA's or ever been declared bankrupt, or involved in a company which has become insolvent or which has gone into liquidation, receivership or administration?Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:
(e.g. date(s) of bankruptcy/insolvency/CCJ/IVA,
amount of bankruptcy/insolvency/CCJ/IVA (£'s),
date bankruptcy discharged / date CCJ/IVA settled,
circumstances of bankruptcy/insolvency/CCJ/IVA, etc.)

Please note we are unable to provide a quote if your bankruptcy
is not discharged or your CCJ / IVA remains outstanding or unsettled.

Have you, or any other partner or director
ever been prosecuted or served a
prohibition order by the Health & Safety Executive?
Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:
(e.g. date of prosecution(s),
details of offence(s), etc.)
Have you, or any other partner or director ever been the subject of a recovery action from HM Customs and Excise or the Inland Revenue?Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:
(i.e. name of person or business subject to recovery action,
date of recovery action,
and reason for the recovery action)
Details of Business Activities
Description of your work activities: help
(Please describe as fully as possible including a
percentage split between each activity, if you carry
out more than one work activity.)
Details of typical contracts carried out: help
(e.g. water pipe laying, gas pipe laying, fibre cable laying,
landscaping, etc. and percentage split of each activity)
Does the business carry out construction, alteration,
repair, re-surfacing or excavation of any type of road?
Yes     No
If yes, please confirm the type of roads worked on:
(e.g. A roads, B roads, motorways, etc.)
Does any of your work involve traffic management?
(e.g. temporary traffic lights, etc.)
Yes     No
What type of traffic management equipment is used?
(e.g. temporary traffic lights, coning, etc.)
Is this work sub-contracted out
to a specialist Traffic Management Company?
Yes     No (own employees)
What percentage of your
turnover is allocated to traffic management?
What training is provided to staff?
(e.g. Lantra trained, etc.)
Locations
Is your home the base for your business or are you
operating from separate dedicated business premises?
Home  Business Premises
Is work away carried out at any hazardous locations?
(These can include, but are not limited to; railways, motorways, bridges, viaducts, power stations, nuclear installations, oil, gas or petrochemical refineries, aircraft/airports/airside, quarries, mines, watercraft/ships, docks, harbours, piers, towers, steeples, offshore installations, hospitals and other medical facilities.)
Yes     No help
If yes, please state type of location(s) and the
percentage of work spent at the location(s):
Is any work undertaken outside of the U.K.?Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:
(i.e. area(s) / country(s) work at,
percentage of turnover for work outside UK)
Heat Use
Do your activities involve the use of heat?
(e.g. blow lamps, blow torches, welding equipment, heat guns, etc.)
Yes     No help
If yes, please state the type of heat used:
(e.g. blow lamps, blow torches, welding equipment, heat guns, etc.)
Please confirm the percentage of time it is used:
Details of Depth Work
Please confirm the maximum depth you would dig: metre(s) help
 
Approximate percentage of work up to 1 metre depth: %
Approximate percentage of work 1 to 3 metres depth: %
Approximate percentage of work 3 to 5 metres depth: %
Approximate percentage of work below 5-metres depth: %
Total:100%
Height Work (if applicable)
Please confirm the maximum height you would work: metres help
How is the height work accessed (if applicable)?
(e.g. cherry pickers, etc.)
Trading Experience
How many years has your business been trading? year(s)
Number of years previous experience in this trade:
(A minimum of 3 years previous experience is required if you have 0 years trading)
year(s)
Health & Safety
Do you have a written Health & Safety policy in force which is reviewed regularly and distributed to employees?Yes     No  Help?
Do you carry out a full Health & Safety Risk
Assessment at the contract site before commencing work?
Yes     No
Are written Method Statements prepared for each contract?Yes     No
Is Health & Safety training given to
employees and is the training recorded?
Yes     No
Do you supply and enforce use of
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required?
Yes     No
Do you ensure plant is maintained and in good order?Yes     No
Do you or your employees work with asbestos, silica, explosives or any other substances hazardous to health?Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:
Hazardous Activities
Do you or your employees carry out
any demolition work on buildings or structures?
Yes     No
Please confirm the percentage of demolition work:
Please provide details of demolition work:
(i.e. type of demolition work carried out,
method of demolition (e.g. hand demolition, machine demolition, etc.))
Does any of your
demolition work involve the use of explosives?
Yes     No
Claims Experience
Have you, or any other partner or director suffered any loss or had any claims made against you in the last 5 years?Yes     No
If yes, please provide details:

Liability Cover Required

Public/Product Liability
Public/Product Liability limit of indemnity:  help

  Manual
Principals
 Non-Manual/
Managerial/
Clerical Principals
Number of Proprietors/Partners/Co. Directors:No. helpNo. help
Annual Wages of Proprietors/Partners/Co. Directors:  
Please confirm your annual
payments to Bona-Fide Sub-Contractors:
(BFSC's are sub-contractors who supply their own tools and
materials on site, work without your supervision and hold their own insurance)
  help
 
Employers' Liability (Compulsory by Law if you have employees or use labour only sub-contractors)
Is Employers' Liability Cover Required?
(£10M standard limit of indemnity)
help
  Manual
Workers
 Non-Manual/
Clerical Workers
Number of Employees/Labour Only Sub-Contractors:
(Do not include proprietors, partners or directors)
No. helpNo. help
Annual Wages of Own Employees:  
Annual Payments to Labour Only Sub-Contractors (if used):
(LOSC's are sub-contractors who supply labour only and work under your supervision)
 
Employers' Reference Number (optional)
Employers' Reference Number (ERN) (if available):  help?
(e.g. '123/AB12345' or 'Exempt')
Turnover
Estimated Annual Turnover for next 12 months:  help
 
Additional Optional Covers
 
Contract Works
Do you require cover for Contract Works?Yes     No  Help?
Please state the maximum value of any one contract (£'s):
Please state the maximum length
of any one contract (e.g. 6 months, etc.):
Own Plant
Do you require cover for Own Plant?Yes     No   Help?
Please confirm the total value of your Own Plant, Tools
& Equipment required to be covered whilst working on site:
 
Please confirm the maximum
value of any one item of your own plant:
   Help?
Employees' Tools
Do you require cover for Employees' Tools?Yes     No  Help?
Please confirm how much cover
you require for your Employee's Tools (£'s):
Hired-In Plant
Do you require cover for Hired-In Plant?Yes     No   Help?
Please confirm the hired-in plant
total value for all items of hired-in plant:
   Help?
Please confirm the maximum
value of any one item of hired-in plant:
   Help?
Your estimated annual hiring charges/costs incurred:
(e.g. £10,000 per annum)
   Help?
per annum
Site Huts / Temporary Buildings
Do you require cover for Site Huts / Temporary Buildings?Yes     No  Help?
Please state how much cover you
require for site huts / temporary buildings (£'s):
Legal Expenses Cover
Is Commercial Legal Expenses cover required?
(£100,000 cover for legal disputes, employment disputes, tax investigations, etc.)
Yes     No  Help?
Legal Expenses Limit of Indemnity: 
Has the business and/or its directors been
involved in any legal dispute, tax investigation
or any other court or tribunal action in the last 5 years?
Yes     No
Please provide details of the dispute including dates:
Directors & Officers Cover
Do you require Directors & Officers Cover?Yes     No   Help?
Can you confirm that the company is domiciled in the UK; is privately held; has not raised any funds from external parties; has been in operation for more than 12 months; has its financial statements prepared by a qualified accountant, shows a profit and are not subject to any concerns by the auditors; derives at least 50% of all its turnover from clients within the UK and EU; has not acquired any companies which have increased its total assets by 50% or more; and has no mergers or acquisitions planned and has not had any claims made against it or its directors and is not aware of any circumstances that could give rise to such claim?Yes     No
If no, details:
Limit of indemnity required? 
Additional Information
Details of any additional information you
wish to disclose or any other cover required:
 
You are required to make a fair presentation of the risk to insurers which means that you are required to disclose every material circumstance which you know or ought to know relating to the risk to be insured. Materially important information is any information that could influence an insurer's decision to accept your risk including the cost of your insurance. Failure to comply with the duty of fair presentation could mean that your policy is void or that insurers are not liable to pay all or part of your claim(s). By submitting this quotation you are confirming that there are no other material facts to disclose other than those shown above.
Details Of Current / Previous Policies

Cover Start Date / Renewal Date:  (dd/mm/yyyy)
Current Annual Premium / Best Quotation: 
This may help us to get you a better quote
Name of Current / Previous Insurer: 
e.g. Aviva, AXA, Allianz, QBE, RSA, Zurich, etc.

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Disclosure
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Estimated Quote Time: 1 to 4 working days