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Enforcement Agency Services to Somerset Council

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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20 Oct 2025 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed the award stage for a contract titled "Enforcement Agency Services to Somerset Council". This procurement process falls under the industry category of bailiff services, collection agency services, and parking enforcement services. The tender was part of a further competition under the YPO Enforcement Agency Services Vetted Supplier List. The delivery locations include various international regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the United Kingdom. The contract period began on 1st October 2025 and will conclude on 30th September 2029. The procurement method was not specified in the document, and the suitability criteria indicated opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Key contacts include Jilse Kuriakose from Somerset Council, who can be reached by email or telephone.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for companies specialising in enforcement agency services, particularly those experienced in bailiff and collection services. Both CDER Group and Jacobs Enforcement Ltd have been awarded as suppliers, demonstrating the potential for other businesses in similar sectors to engage in future opportunities via vetted supplier lists or further competitions. Businesses that prioritize contract opportunities with public sector organisations and have the capacity to serve widespread geographical regions would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. This announcement not only opens avenues for direct service provision but also invites SMEs and VCSEs to explore collaborations or subcontracting arrangements within the public sector landscape.

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Notice Title

Enforcement Agency Services to Somerset Council

Notice Description

This invitation for Further Competition is under the YPO Enforcement Agency Services Vetted Supplier List ref: 1200.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e37975fa-2a00-4e2d-9c03-50a2d2487e3d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75242110 - Bailiff services

79940000 - Collection agency services

98351110 - Parking enforcement services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CDER GROUP

JACOBS ENFORCEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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