Tender

P0590 - Debt Collection Service and Enforcement Agency Service - WITHDRAWN

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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09 Mar 2020 at 15:16

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09 Jul 2019 at 14:11

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03 Jul 2019 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is seeking suppliers for a range of Debt Collection and Enforcement Agency Services, with a contract period from 1st October 2019 to 31st August 2022. The procurement process is currently active, with the tender period ending on 22nd July 2019. This opportunity falls under the category of collection agency services, specifically aimed at assisting the Council in recovering various debts, including service charges, rent arrears, and housing benefit overpayment debts. Interested bidders must register with the Council's tender portal and submit their completed documentation via the platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in debt collection and enforcement services. Companies that provide innovative debt recovery solutions, particularly those with experience in local authority contracts, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The diverse nature of the required services means that both established firms and new entrants with creative approaches to debt recovery may find viable opportunities to engage with Birmingham City Council and expand their business operations.

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Notice Title

P0590 - Debt Collection Service and Enforcement Agency Service - WITHDRAWN

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council requires supplier (s) for the provision of: Lot 1 Debt Collection Services and Lot 2 Enforcement Agency Services. Debt collection agencies are required to assist Birmingham City Council (the Council) in recovering a variety of debts including: - Annual service charges, major works service charges, ground rent, interest and court costs - Rent arrears debt collection for Local Authorities - Sundry housing debts - Housing benefit over payment debts collection Local Authority tenants and Private tenants both current and former - Debt Collection Services - Sundry Debts Lot 2: The Council requires a full, comprehensive and innovative debt recovery service for the recovery of Penalty Charge Notices. This contract will be for a period of three years commencing 1st October 2019 until 31st August 2022. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation. Your completed tender documentation should be returned by noon on 6th August 2019 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5796b0da-e27b-494d-9a48-e2d813851981
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53a13f5c-2480-4a7d-86fe-1d99529bfb64
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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


CPV Codes

75242110 - Bailiff services

79940000 - Collection agency services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Mar 2020 - 1 Feb 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Manjit Samrai
Contact Email
manjit.samrai@birmingham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 303 0349

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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