Planning

Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL (LGSS)

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Planning

16 Oct 2018 at 10:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Milton Keynes Council (LGSS) is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for an "Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service". This initiative aims to establish a framework for collecting various debts, including Council Tax and Business Rates, across multiple councils, including Milton Keynes, Northampton, and Cambridgeshire. The engagement end date is set for 1 November 2018. The overall budget for this procurement is £2,000,000. The procurement method utilised is a tender process, and significant documents related to this opportunity have been published for interested parties.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in debt collection and enforcement services to expand their operations within the public sector. Companies that have experience in managing Council Tax, Business Rates, and various arrears associated with local councils would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could allow these businesses to secure valuable frameworks, fostering long-term partnerships with multiple councils and enhancing their market positioning.

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Notice Title

Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service

Notice Description

LGSS Revenues and Benefits are seeking to explore a framework for the delivery of our Enforcement agent and collection services. The service will cover: * Milton Keynes Council * Northampton Borough Council * Horsham District Council (New Partner) * Cambridgeshire County Council * Northamptonshire County Council * Other interested parties associated with LGSS R and B or LGSS partners At this stage the debt types include but are not limited to: * Council Tax * Business Rates * Sundry Debt including Adult Social Care * Parking (enforcement stage at MKC) * Former Tenants Arrears * Housing Benefit Overpayments * Commercial Rent Arrears

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ac5dbf6-d441-4603-a710-aee1b1235aa8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5423249-2468-44e9-89d1-2d677722e7ed
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75242110 - Bailiff services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL (LGSS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

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