Award

Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Aug 2019 at 08:14

Award Notice
Tender

27 Mar 2019 at 10:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle City Council is seeking to procure an Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service to handle the recovery of various revenues, including Council Tax and commercial rents. The procurement process is currently in the active stage, having been published on the Pro Contract tendering portal. Interested suppliers must submit their bids before the deadline, which is set for Friday, 26th April at 10am. The contract represents a total value of £5,200,000 and spans from 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2023, with services primarily required in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in debt recovery and enforcement services to expand their portfolio and client base. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on inclusivity in the bidding process. Businesses offering complementary services, such as financial consulting or legal assistance related to debt collection, may also find potential for collaboration or partnership in this venture.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service

Notice Description

The Council has a requirement for an Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service to Recover Council Tax, National Non- Domestic Rates, Business Improvement District Levy, Commercial Rent, Parking Enforcement and recovery of Housing Benefit Overpayment. This opportunity has been published via the Pro Contract tendering portal. The Deadline date and time for this opportunity is Friday 26th April at 10am. Late submissions will not be accepted. Please search for this opportunity (Reference - DN395834 or C-011362) via the following website: www.nepoportal.org Additional information: The Council has a requirement for an Enforcement Agent and Debt Collection Service to Recover Council Tax, National Non- Domestic Rates, Business Improvement District Levy, Commercial Rent, Parking Enforcement and recovery of Housing Benefit Overpayment. This opportunity has been published via the Pro Contract tendering portal. The Deadline date and time for this opportunity is Friday 26th April at 10am. Late submissions will not be accepted. Please search for this opportunity (Reference - DN395834 or C-011362) via the following website: www.nepoportal.org

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48e76c99-64e4-4a9a-b4b6-ddb1934d0b2a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75242110 - Bailiff services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 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
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

EQUITA

JACOBS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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