Tender

Non-UK Debt Recovery Contract

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Tender

16 Sep 2019 at 15:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Transport for London (TfL) is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process for a "Non-UK Debt Recovery Contract," which aims to recover outstanding debts related to various road user charging and traffic enforcement schemes across Greater London. The procurement, classified under bailiff services, involves an estimated budget of £100 million and allows for the appointment of up to two suppliers. The tender period ends on 17th October 2019, and the contract itself is set to commence on 3rd February 2020, lasting until 2nd February 2029.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for service providers specialising in debt recovery and related services, particularly those qualified in international operations. Companies that can offer expertise in managing debts from diverse geographical regions—including British Overseas Territories and Europe—are particularly suited to compete. The contract may also require additional services, such as translation, making it favourable for businesses with capabilities in multilingual environments or those with a proven track record in effective debt management strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Non-UK Debt Recovery Contract

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority TfL seeks to award a Contract for the recovery of non-UK debt.TfL operates and enforces a number of Road User Charing (RUC) and Traffic Enforcement (TE) schemes throughout GreaterLondon. These contribute to the realisation of the Mayor's Transport Strategy (https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/mayors-transport-strategy-2018.pdf).This Contract will primarily support debt recovery arising from RUC and TE schemes (worldwide) compromising of:Congestion Charging,TE,Low Emission Zone (LEZ),Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ),ULEX Expansion from October 2021,and potentially Direct Vision Standard (subject to consultation).Refer to procurement documents for a further description of the Services. TfL may require the Supplier to provide the following additional services: translation services to other areas of TfL, collection of outstanding Debt owed to other areas of TfL. Additional services shall be provided on and subject to the terms and conditions of the Contract. TfL is seeking to appoint up to two (2) Suppliers to manage and recover outstanding debt accumulated worldwide, and to deter future evasion of payments within the existing or future RUC or TE schemes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f301de36-3ae1-4118-a860-cad6416787fa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2020 - 2 Feb 2029 Over 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
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8NJ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

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