Notice Information
Notice Title
Debt Collection Services
Notice Description
Debt Collection Sheriff Officer Services contract, to collect outstanding monies for the Council as efficiently & effectively as possible to maximise Councils income for the undernoted income streams: Council Tax (including water and waste water charges),Housing Benefit Overpayments,Non-domestic rates, Penalty Charge Notices - Parking, Penalty Charge Notices - Bus lanes, Service Income, Former Tenancy Arrears, Business improvement district, Other types of debt that may be added at a later date along with the other services, Rent Evictions and Serving of Notice of Proceedings. One supplier is sought in respect of all the Services. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officers and Messengers-at-Arms hold a commission to operate in the Sheriffdom of Grampian. This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Debt Collection Sheriff Officer Services contract, to collect outstanding monies for the Council as efficiently and effectively as possible to maximise the Councils income for the undernoted income streams: Council Tax (including water and waste water charges) Housing Benefit Overpayments Non-domestic rates Penalty Charge Notices - Parking Penalty Charge Notices - Bus lanes Service Income Former Tenancy Arrears Business improvement district Other types of debt that may be added at a later date along with the other services, Rent Evictions and Serving of Notice of Proceedings.
Options: Option to extend for up to a further 12 months.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000535357
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339401
- 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
- Large
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
- £1,750,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 Dec 20187 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Apr 2018Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 17 Jul 20187 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- If extension period is not utilised then 2022. If extension option is utilised 2023
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ABERDEEN
- Postcode
- AB16 5GB
- Post Town
- Aberdeen
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
-
- Local Authority
- Aberdeen City
- Electoral Ward
- Midstocket/Rosemount
- Westminster Constituency
- Aberdeen North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR313816&idx=5
20th March 2018 - Appendix 4 - Conditions of Contract -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR313816&idx=1
19th March 2018 - ESPD Standard Statements -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR313816&idx=2
19th March 2018 - ESDP Standard Statements -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR313816&idx=3
19th March 2018 - Debt Collection Services ITT -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR313816
Debt Collection Services - Debt Collection Sheriff Officer Services contract, to collect outstanding monies for the Council as efficiently & effectively as possible to maximise Councils income for the undernoted income streams: Council Tax (including water and waste water charges),Housing Benefit Overpayments,Non-domestic rates, Penalty Charge Notices - Parking, Penalty Charge Notices - Bus lanes, Service Income, Former Tenancy Arrears, Business improvement district, Other types of debt that may be added at a later date along with the other services, Rent Evictions and Serving of Notice of Proceedings. One supplier is sought in respect of all the Services. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officers and Messengers-at-Arms hold a commission to operate in the Sheriffdom of Grampian. This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339401
Debt Collection Services - Debt Collection Sheriff Officer Services contract, to collect outstanding monies for the Council as efficiently & effectively as possible to maximise Councils income for the undernoted income streams: Council Tax (including water and waste water charges),Housing Benefit Overpayments,Non-domestic rates, Penalty Charge Notices - Parking, Penalty Charge Notices - Bus lanes, Service Income, Former Tenancy Arrears, Business improvement district, Other types of debt that may be added at a later date along with the other services, Rent Evictions and Serving of Notice of Proceedings. One supplier is sought in respect of all the Services. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officers and Messengers-at-Arms hold a commission to operate in the Sheriffdom of Grampian. This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract.
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