Notice Information
Notice Title
Sheriff Officer Services
Notice Description
Midlothian Council is seeking a single Supplier to be appointed for the provision of Sheriff Officer Services across the Midlothian Council region on its behalf. Services shall include for the recovery of Council Tax arrears, Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Sundry Debt invoices and Housing Benefit Overpayments. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officer(s) hold a Commission for the Midlothian area and act at all times in accordance with the Code of Practice for Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers (Officers of Court). This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract and until collection of all outstanding Debts.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Midlothian Council is seeking a single Supplier to be appointed for the provision of Sheriff Officer Services across the Midlothian Council region on its behalf. Services shall include for the recovery of Council Tax arrears, Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Sundry Debt invoices and Housing Benefit Overpayments. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officer(s) hold a Commission for the Midlothian area and act at all times in accordance with the Code of Practice for Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers (Officers of Court). This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract and until collection of all outstanding Debts.
Renewal: There shall be an option available to the Authority to extend the contract by a further one 2 year period.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000485652
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286431
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
66 - Financial and insurance services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
66000000 - Financial and insurance services
79940000 - Collection agency services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £500,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Jun 20178 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Apr 2017Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 15 Jun 20178 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Denise Donaldson
- Contact Email
- denise.donaldson@midlothian.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1312713657
Buyer Location
- Locality
- DALKEITH
- Postcode
- EH22 1DN
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
- Delivery Location
- UKM23 East Lothian and Midlothian
-
- Local Authority
- Midlothian
- Electoral Ward
- Dalkeith
- Westminster Constituency
- Midlothian
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277276
Sheriff Officer Services - Midlothian Council is seeking a single Supplier to be appointed for the provision of Sheriff Officer Services across the Midlothian Council region on its behalf. Services shall include for the recovery of Council Tax arrears, Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Sundry Debt invoices and Housing Benefit Overpayments. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officer(s) hold a Commission for the Midlothian area and act at all times in accordance with the Code of Practice for Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers (Officers of Court). This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract and until collection of all outstanding Debts. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286431
Sheriff Officer Services - Midlothian Council is seeking a single Supplier to be appointed for the provision of Sheriff Officer Services across the Midlothian Council region on its behalf. Services shall include for the recovery of Council Tax arrears, Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Sundry Debt invoices and Housing Benefit Overpayments. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officer(s) hold a Commission for the Midlothian area and act at all times in accordance with the Code of Practice for Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers (Officers of Court). This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract and until collection of all outstanding Debts.
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