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title: "PAN2942 - Enforcement and Debt Collection Services"
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# PAN2942 - Enforcement and Debt Collection Services

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cbb40d6b-269b-4d39-acbf-c3c9dd85c28f

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of Enforcement and Debt Collection Services under the contract titled "PAN2942 - Enforcement and Debt Collection Services". This falls under the industry category of Miscellaneous business and business-related services, with the specific CPV code 79900000. The procurement used an open procedure and the tender process culminated in an award stage on 19 August 2024. The contract, with an estimated value of £5,000,000, will start on 2 September 2024 and run for three years, with an optional extension of up to two additional years. The services covered include collections related to council tax, business rates, parking services, and sundry debts across the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs involved in enforcement and debt collection. Companies with expertise in handling diverse debt recovery scenarios, such as unpaid council taxes and commercial rent arrears, could find this contract to be a prime opportunity to expand their operations. The nature of the services required means that businesses with robust operational capabilities in enforcement and a comprehensive understanding of local government requirements will be well-suited to compete and thrive in this procurement.

## Notice

Leicester City Council invites Tenders for a Concession for the provision of Enforcement and Debt Collection Services using a common specification to cover the following categories:- * Council Tax and Business Rates (including Business Improvement District levy) * Parking Services & Moving Traffic Enforcement to include all Parking Penalty Charge Notices issued via Camera Device Enforcement or by a Civil Enforcement Officer. * Sundry Debts (these are all other debts not described above, e.g. commercial rent arrears, care costs, housing benefit overpayments, former tenant rent arrears and maintenance & repair costs). The proposed Concession will be for three years with an option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further two years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00cf52b9-f255-4e89-9255-39a87a73f256 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 1 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BRISTOW & SUTOR; DUKES BAILIFFS; NEWLYN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2024 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00cf52b9-f255-4e89-9255-39a87a73f256

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00cf52b9-f255-4e89-9255-39a87a73f256
  24th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5b7dc0a1-cb1d-ef11-812b-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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