Tender

Overseas Debt Collection

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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Tender

12 Nov 2018 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Student Loans Company, based in Glasgow, is currently seeking bids for a contract titled "Overseas Debt Collection" within the collection agency services industry. The procurement process follows an open method and is in the tender stage, published on 12 November 2018 with a closing date for submissions set for 9 December 2018. The successful bidder will be expected to commence services from 1 January 2019, continuing until 31 December 2021, with delivery addresses located in Scotland, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in debt collection and financial services, particularly those with experience in handling accounts involving customers residing overseas. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may be particularly well-suited to meet the requirements of this contract. Engaging in this procurement can facilitate business growth by expanding client portfolios and enhancing reputations in the debt collection market.

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Notice Title

Overseas Debt Collection

Notice Description

SLC would like to appoint a UK based DCA to make contact with customers who SLC believe are resident overseas with a view to collecting ICR debt and/or to complete customer documentation (OVFA) to confirm the customers' current circumstances

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fced74c-d676-46ed-849e-41b4de40f836
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/165a4fb0-e5b8-48f2-bf63-9be39ee31243
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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
12 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 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
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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