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title: "PB2021-00344 Enforcement Services"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# PB2021-00344 Enforcement Services

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e47191a-315b-42d5-a28a-0b378778ad59

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed a tender process for the provision of Enforcement Services, identified as PB2021-00344. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 75242110 for bailiff services, is located in Darlington, England. The contract period spans from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2022, with a total value of £20,000. The contract was awarded following a direct procurement method, with the award decision made on 25th September 2021, shortly before the publication of the award notice on 1st November 2021.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in enforcement services, particularly those with experience in council tax collection, national non-domestic rates, and recovery of debts related to parking fines and former housing tenant arrears. Firms that offer similar services or have capabilities in handling legal enforcement tasks would be ideally suited to compete in similar future tenders, highlighting the potential for growth in local government contracting and provision of public services.

## Notice

Enforcement Services acting on behalf of Darlington Borough Council in the enforcement and recovery of : * Council Tax * National Non-Domestic Rates * Road Traffic Debts (Parking Fines) * Former Housing Tenant Arrears * Housing Benefit Overpayments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/821b8bcb-3b86-46aa-921f-c3477e9afab6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EQUITA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75242110 - Bailiff services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2021 at 16:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/821b8bcb-3b86-46aa-921f-c3477e9afab6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/821b8bcb-3b86-46aa-921f-c3477e9afab6
  1st November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.darlington.gov.uk

## Provenance

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