Planning

Debt Resolution Services 2

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

16 May 2024 at 17:26

Planning

16 May 2024 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is planning a procurement process for a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for Debt Resolution Services. This agreement will cover services like debt collection, enforcement, auctioneers, process services, litigation, and data services for UK Central Government Departments and other public sector bodies. The budget for this agreement is £800 million in GBP, starting on September 30, 2025, and ending on September 29, 2033. The procurement stage is planned, with the future notice date set for March 20, 2025, allowing suitable businesses to prepare for the open procedure above the threshold procurement method.

This procurement opportunity presents potential for businesses in various sectors, including financial analysis, IT services, legal services, consultancy, and administration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The agreement offers multiple specialism or geographical lots, providing opportunities for businesses of different sizes and expertise to compete and contribute towards improving public services and operations across the UK.

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Notice Title

Debt Resolution Services 2

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of Debt Resolution Services, including but not limited to: debt collection, cryptocurrency collection, enforcement, auctioneers, process services, litigation, data services, and spend analytics to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. [It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all Debt Resolution Services required by UK Central Government Departments.] The framework will be subdivided into lots according to specialism or geographical location and it is likely it will follow the same lotting or similar lotting structure to RM6226 Debt Resolution Services framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef8bc456-84ad-4db6-9eb4-9a6d7ae73baf
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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


CPV Codes

48440000 - Financial analysis and accounting software package

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

79100000 - Legal services

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79311400 - Economic research services

79313000 - Performance review services

79330000 - Statistical services

79342400 - Auction services

79342410 - Electronic auction services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79500000 - Office-support services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79700000 - Investigation and security services

79940000 - Collection agency services

79994000 - Contract administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Sep 2025 - 29 Sep 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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