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24 Oct 2024 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of Enforcement and Debt Collection Services under the contract titled "PAN2942 - Enforcement and Debt Collection Services". This falls under the industry category of Miscellaneous business and business-related services, with the specific CPV code 79900000. The procurement used an open procedure and the tender process culminated in an award stage on 19 August 2024. The contract, with an estimated value of £5,000,000, will start on 2 September 2024 and run for three years, with an optional extension of up to two additional years. The services covered include collections related to council tax, business rates, parking services, and sundry debts across the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs involved in enforcement and debt collection. Companies with expertise in handling diverse debt recovery scenarios, such as unpaid council taxes and commercial rent arrears, could find this contract to be a prime opportunity to expand their operations. The nature of the services required means that businesses with robust operational capabilities in enforcement and a comprehensive understanding of local government requirements will be well-suited to compete and thrive in this procurement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

PAN2942 - Enforcement and Debt Collection Services

Notice Description

Leicester City Council invites Tenders for a Concession for the provision of Enforcement and Debt Collection Services using a common specification to cover the following categories:- * Council Tax and Business Rates (including Business Improvement District levy) * Parking Services & Moving Traffic Enforcement to include all Parking Penalty Charge Notices issued via Camera Device Enforcement or by a Civil Enforcement Officer. * Sundry Debts (these are all other debts not described above, e.g. commercial rent arrears, care costs, housing benefit overpayments, former tenant rent arrears and maintenance & repair costs). The proposed Concession will be for three years with an option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further two years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbb40d6b-269b-4d39-acbf-c3c9dd85c28f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00cf52b9-f255-4e89-9255-39a87a73f256
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20242 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2024 - 1 Sep 2027 2-3 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
Leicester City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Postcode Area
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Bristow & Sutor

Dukes Bailiffs Limited

Newlyn plc

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