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title: "Enforcement Agency Services - Maidstone BC, Swale BC and Tunbridge Wells BC"
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buyer: "PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED"
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# Enforcement Agency Services - Maidstone BC, Swale BC and Tunbridge Wells BC

Buyer: PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54816932-2e67-47d4-9005-c1420d92ee3b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Enforcement Agency Services" was conducted by Places for People Group Limited, aimed at providing civic-amenity services for Maidstone BC, Swale BC, and Tunbridge Wells BC. The tender, which is now complete, involved two lots: Lot 1 focused on the collection of unpaid Council Tax and Business Rates, while Lot 2 dealt with unpaid parking charges. The total contract value was £1,200,000, and the contract period runs from 7th February 2020 to 6th February 2025. The procurement was carried out using a selective method under a restricted procedure, with the tender submission period closing on 14th January 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in debt collection and enforcement services. Companies that excel in financial services, particularly those with expertise in local authority debt recovery, are well-suited to compete for future tenders of this nature. Given the scale of the contract and its emphasis on civic-amenity services, large and small enterprises within the sector can leverage this success to expand their market presence and build long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

Provision of Enforcement Agencies and similar collection or debt recovery services. The Service is to be divided into two lots however Enforcement Agencies will be issued cases for both lots :- Lot 1: Revenues & Benefits - Collection of unpaid Council Tax and non-domestic Rates (Business Rates). Lot 2: Penalty Charge Notices (PCN's) - Collection of unpaid parking charges.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c86d536-412b-48bf-95df-c3ae75a0c681 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2020 - 6 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,200,000 |
| 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 | PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 2YB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Ashton |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | MARSTON GROUP; PHEONIX COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS; RUNDLE AND; STANFORD AND GREEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98350000 - Civic-amenity services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2020 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c86d536-412b-48bf-95df-c3ae75a0c681

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c86d536-412b-48bf-95df-c3ae75a0c681
  8th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=470026482
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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