Award

Enforcement Agency Services

TORBAY COUNCIL

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Award

30 Oct 2019 at 12:18

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Torbay Council is seeking a single experienced and accredited provider for Enforcement Agency Services, with a total contract value of £6,000,000, targeting various debt areas including Council Tax and Business Rates. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract effective from 24th October 2019 and running until 23rd October 2023. The procurement followed an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30th August 2019. This opportunity is located in Torquay, England, and falls within the administration, defence, and social security services industry category.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses adept in enforcement agency services, particularly those specialising in debt recovery and legal enforcement. Companies capable of handling Council Tax, parking penalties, and court work would be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, as this project supports public sector debt recovery efforts, it may appeal to both established large enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enforcement Agency Services

Notice Description

Torbay Council is looking to work in collaboration with a single experienced and accredited Provider of Enforcement Agency Services to improve collection rates across the following debt areas: 1 Lot 1 * Council Tax * Business Rates and Business Improvement District Debts (BIDS) * Parking Penalty Charge Notices * Sundry Debts and Housing Benefit Overpayments * Commercial Rent Arrears * Execution of Arrest Warrants 2 Lot 2 The Council is also looking for a Provider of Enforcement Agency Services to undertake County Court and High Court work across multiple debt types, and provide High Court Sheriff Services. This may include processing a debt from the issue of pre-proceedings documentation through to enforcing judgement. Additional information: In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the Opportunities Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then express an interest in the opportunity and download the Word and Excel format Documents for completion and submission.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd137bde-940f-46b5-8f0e-9e68c826d2c7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

79700000 - Investigation and security services

79940000 - Collection agency services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2019 - 23 Oct 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARSTON (HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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