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title: "Framework Contract for Debt Recovery Services"
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buyer: "BERNICIA GROUP"
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# Framework Contract for Debt Recovery Services

Buyer: BERNICIA GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f1df718-027e-48ef-9134-3d1f6f5ae5b6

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a Framework Contract for Debt Recovery Services issued by Bernicia Group, located in Ashington, England. This contract falls under the services category, specifically classified as bailiff services. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure, and the awarding of the contract occurred on 20th May 2019. The contract period commenced on 1st June 2019 and will conclude on 31st May 2022. The tender period for submissions ended on 15th May 2019, with a total contract value of £30,000.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in debt recovery and related services. Businesses equipped with expertise in the recovery of tenant arrears and sundry debts would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. Engaging with the Bernicia Group could potentially lead to lasting partnerships and further opportunities in the public sector, especially within the North East region of the UK.

## Notice

The provision of the recovery of former tenant arrears and sundry debts. Sundry debts may include, but are not limited to rechargeable repairs. The services shall be provided in accordance with all relevant laws, legal obligation and codes of practice and in accordance with the procedural guidelines listed in Bernicia's tender specification attached and to the satisfaction of the client.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fecef495-3abb-4eaa-94c4-4591c2d1fe62 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BERNICIA GROUP |
| Locality | ASHINGTON |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE63 0XF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Seaton with Newbiggin West |
| Westminster constituency | Blyth and Ashington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REGIONAL COLLECTION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75242110 - Bailiff services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2019 at 07:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fecef495-3abb-4eaa-94c4-4591c2d1fe62

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fecef495-3abb-4eaa-94c4-4591c2d1fe62
  6th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bernicia.com

## Provenance

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