Planning

Supply of Enforcement Agency Services for collection of traffic penalty debt

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

21 May 2026 at 13:41

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council is planning a public procurement process for the "Supply of Enforcement Agency Services for Collection of Traffic Penalty Debt," under the industry category of collection agency services. The procurement is in the planning stage as of 21 May 2026, with the contracting process initiated as a tender. This procurement, which follows an open procedure method, involves services to be rendered primarily in Leeds, UK. The contract is planned to commence on 1 January 2027 and conclude on 31 December 2029, with the possibility of renewal extending to 31 December 2031. Businesses interested in participating should note that future notices are expected by 1 August 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in collection agency services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With Leeds City Council acting as the buyer and using an open procurement method, companies have a fair chance to compete. The planned procurement will potentially allow businesses to secure a long-term contract lasting up to five years, including renewals, thereby contributing to stable business growth and expansion within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Enforcement Agency Services for collection of traffic penalty debt

Notice Description

The Supply of Enforcement Agency Services for collection of traffic penalty debt for Leeds City Council

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069f63
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047174-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline 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
21 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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