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Debt Recovery Service for Worcestershire County Council

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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27 Nov 2017 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is currently seeking bids for a Debt Recovery Service, with the tender titled "Debt Recovery Service for Worcestershire County Council". This procurement falls under the legal services category and is located in Worcestershire, with a tender period ending on 18th December 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1st February 2018 and run until 31st January 2021. The procurement method is open, following the open procedure (below threshold).

This tender presents an opportunity for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in providing services to the public sector. Businesses with expertise in debt recovery and legal services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their portfolio and establish a relationship with a local authority.

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Notice Title

Debt Recovery Service for Worcestershire County Council

Notice Description

Worcestershire County Council is inviting bids from organisations who are able to meet the requirements for a debt recovery service within the County. The debts are sundry debts excluding parking penalty charge debts. The Council is not a Housing Benefit or Council Tax authority. If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view and complete the Selection Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e6592a1-5fe0-4a7d-80ad-96ffcbaa8b78
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2021 3-4 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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