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Enforcement Agency Services - Maidstone BC, Swale BC and Tunbridge Wells BC

PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED

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08 Feb 2020 at 12:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Enforcement Agency Services" was conducted by Places for People Group Limited, aimed at providing civic-amenity services for Maidstone BC, Swale BC, and Tunbridge Wells BC. The tender, which is now complete, involved two lots: Lot 1 focused on the collection of unpaid Council Tax and Business Rates, while Lot 2 dealt with unpaid parking charges. The total contract value was £1,200,000, and the contract period runs from 7th February 2020 to 6th February 2025. The procurement was carried out using a selective method under a restricted procedure, with the tender submission period closing on 14th January 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in debt collection and enforcement services. Companies that excel in financial services, particularly those with expertise in local authority debt recovery, are well-suited to compete for future tenders of this nature. Given the scale of the contract and its emphasis on civic-amenity services, large and small enterprises within the sector can leverage this success to expand their market presence and build long-term relationships with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Enforcement Agency Services - Maidstone BC, Swale BC and Tunbridge Wells BC

Notice Description

Provision of Enforcement Agencies and similar collection or debt recovery services. The Service is to be divided into two lots however Enforcement Agencies will be issued cases for both lots :- Lot 1: Revenues & Benefits - Collection of unpaid Council Tax and non-domestic Rates (Business Rates). Lot 2: Penalty Charge Notices (PCN's) - Collection of unpaid parking charges.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54816932-2e67-47d4-9005-c1420d92ee3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c86d536-412b-48bf-95df-c3ae75a0c681
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98350000 - Civic-amenity services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2020 - 6 Feb 2025 Over 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
PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR2 2YB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
Ashton
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

MARSTON GROUP

PHEONIX COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS

RUNDLE AND

STANFORD AND GREEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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