--- title: "Enforcement Agents" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-68d87f3d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-68d87f3d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-68d87f3d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-68d87f3d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL" published: "2018-10-26" --- # Enforcement Agents Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68d87f3d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-68d87f3d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-68d87f3d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary Cornwall Council is seeking to award a contract for two enforcement agents to assist in the collection of various debts, including Council Tax and Business Rates, estimated at £14.33 million annually. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the tender period concluding on 1st November 2018. The total contract value is projected to be £71.5 million, with a contract duration of three years and potential extensions of up to two additional years. This open procurement method has been classified under bailiff services and is targeted to address financial compliance in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in debt collection and enforcement services. Businesses that have experience with government contracts and can operate effectively in the public sector would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The substantial value and scope of work make it an attractive prospect for firms looking to expand their portfolio in public procurement, especially those capable of managing large volumes of debt collection efficiently. ## Notice Cornwall Council intents to award a contract for two enforcement agents to collect monies due in order to fulfill its statutory duty to efficiently maximise the collection and associated income of Council Tax, Business Rates, Sundry debts, Housing Benefit Overpayments and Parking Enforcement penalties.Cornwall Council intents to award a contract for two enforcement agents between which all debts with be evenly split.Total debts passed onto enforcement agents are estimated at PS14.33m per year split across council tax, NNDR, housing benefit over payments, sundry debts, car parking charges and rents. The contract period will be 3 years plus two possible extensions of 1 year each. Tender documents can be accessed via https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b30c6be-3739-411d-8be1-f5583a4dea6e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Nov 2018 - 3 Nov 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £71,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL | | Locality | TRURO | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR1 3AY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick | | Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75242110 - Bailiff services ## Release History - 26 Oct 2018 at 13:37 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b30c6be-3739-411d-8be1-f5583a4dea6e - 26 Oct 2018 at 13:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4f8aeeb-5948-4870-82d1-f0ec4cc47dcd - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4f8aeeb-5948-4870-82d1-f0ec4cc47dcd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b30c6be-3739-411d-8be1-f5583a4dea6e 26th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4f8aeeb-5948-4870-82d1-f0ec4cc47dcd 26th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cornwall.gov.uk - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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