Tender

Debt Collection Agency (Former Tenant Arrears)

WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY HOUSING GROUP

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01 Nov 2019 at 14:41

Tender Notice
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10 Oct 2019 at 10:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Wythenshawe Community Housing Group is currently seeking proposals for a tender titled "Debt Collection Agency (Former Tenant Arrears)." This procurement falls under the financial and insurance services industry and is located in Manchester, North West, United Kingdom. The tender is at the active stage with an end date for submissions set for 11th November 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 2nd December 2019 and will last until 30th December 2023. This procurement is being conducted using an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for debt collection agencies, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in financial services, to grow their business. Companies with expertise in tracing debtors and offering a range of payment options will find this contract appealing. Engaging with former tenants on behalf of WCHG offers a platform to expand their market presence while contributing to community welfare by assisting in debt resolution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Debt Collection Agency (Former Tenant Arrears)

Notice Description

This tender relates to the collection of former tenant arrears (FTA). WCHG has a significant number of terminations each year, many of which leave properties with amounts of debt outstanding. After a tenancy has ended with outstanding debt, we start the tracing process for former tenants and if found they are asked to pay an affordbale amount back so the debt is cleared within a reasonable period of time. Where a former tenant does not respond or they breach the agreement, we then refer the case to the Debt Collection Agency. The methods of debt collection expected will include: o Telephone o Paper o Doorstep collections (non-essential) Once contact is made with the former tenant, the DCA will be expected to have a range of convenient and cost effective payment options. Additional information: To express interest in this tender and to access tender documents, please visit: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/wchg/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/415ebf7e-ffe6-498e-8a2a-c91b8d3679ff
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

79940000 - Collection agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Dec 2019 - 30 Dec 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY HOUSING GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M22 9TA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Sharston
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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