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title: "Collection of Former Tenant Arrears by Collection Only and Trace & Collect"
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# Collection of Former Tenant Arrears by Collection Only and Trace & Collect

Buyer: BOLTON AT HOME  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6d464b0-4e9a-4ca1-92e3-18c322b56057

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Bolton at Home, seeking a Debt Collection Agency to recover Former Tenant Arrears as part of their housing services in Bolton, England. The tender titled "Collection of Former Tenant Arrears by Collection Only and Trace & Collect" is currently active and follows an open procurement method. Key dates include the tender period, which ends on 6th May 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 3rd June 2019 and run for one year, with an option to extend for another two years. The total budget for this contract amounts to £700,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in debt collection services, as it invites competitive proposals from agencies capable of efficiently recovering debts. Companies experienced in the housing sector and with a proven track record in debt recovery may find this project especially suited to their capabilities, allowing them to leverage existing expertise to meet the requirements of Bolton at Home.

## Notice

Bolton at Home wishes to appoint a third party Debt Collection Agency (DCA) for the recovery of Former TenantArrears (FTA) in order to improve and recovery debts that are owed to Bolton at Home. The Contract period will be for 1 year with the option to extend by a further period of 2 x 12 month periods. It isintended the contract will commence on 3rd June 2019 (subject to pre-contract meeting). All documents are located on The Chest Portal, and submissions are to be electronic via the portal and not emailed to the contact details for Bolton at Home.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e823d88-7439-4753-8420-380a6ec0af07 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2019 - 2 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOLTON AT HOME |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 8SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Halliwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2019 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e823d88-7439-4753-8420-380a6ec0af07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e823d88-7439-4753-8420-380a6ec0af07
  5th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.boltonathome.org.uk/

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