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title: "Provision of an Enforcement Agent Service (Penalty Charge Notices)"
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# Provision of an Enforcement Agent Service (Penalty Charge Notices)

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e53dbc05-866f-4eb7-b4e4-d1ed59a46dd9

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## Summary

Blackpool Council has awarded a contract for the "Provision of an Enforcement Agent Service (Penalty Charge Notices)" following an open tender procedure. This procurement, classified under the CPV code for Parking enforcement services, is based in the North West region of the United Kingdom and is currently in the award stage. The contract period commenced on 1 March 2019 and will continue until 28 February 2021. The associated tender period concluded on 21 January 2019.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in debt collection, particularly those involved in council tax enforcement and parking penalties. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) may find this tender especially relevant, as it seeks to enhance revenue collection processes for local councils. Those with expertise in enforcement agent services will be well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders arising from the framework agreement established by the Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.

## Notice

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council ("RMBC") has awarded a framework agreement for Enforcement and Debt Collection Services following an open tender procedure ref: 2016/5 - 202-365931 http://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:365931-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML The framework allows for all types of debt collection services including, Council Tax, National Non-Domestic Business Rates (NNDR), Parking referrals, Sundry Debt etc. Blackpool Council is undertaking a mini competition from the above mentioned framework to appoint an Enforcement Agent Service for the collection of revenues and associated penalties arising from unpaid Penalty Charge Notices issued under the Road Traffic Act 1991 (as amended) and the Traffic Management Act 2004.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b2ac07f-f5cd-4f58-bd9d-7961a210e02e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98351110 - Parking enforcement services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2019 at 15:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b2ac07f-f5cd-4f58-bd9d-7961a210e02e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b2ac07f-f5cd-4f58-bd9d-7961a210e02e
  1st March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:365931-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML
- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

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