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title: "EBBC - Enforcement Agency Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ecf99171-95b6-43d3-a416-5f99413808a0"
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buyer: "EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-14"
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# EBBC - Enforcement Agency Services

Buyer: EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ecf99171-95b6-43d3-a416-5f99413808a0

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## Summary

The Eastbourne Borough Council has issued a tender titled "EBBC - Enforcement Agency Services" for the collection of Council Tax, Business Rates, and other related debts. The current contracts are expiring in November and December 2023, and the Council is looking for two partners to provide these services. The procurement stage is open, with a tender period ending on 15th September 2023. The contract is set to start on 6th November 2023 and end on 5th November 2026. The opportunity falls under the services industry category.

This tender by the Eastbourne Borough Council presents a business opportunity for companies specializing in collection agency services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable to bid for this contract. The Council is seeking partners who can offer value for money services for debt collection. Businesses interested in providing Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefit Overpayments, and other debt collection services are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

## Notice

Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council currently have two suppliers for collecting Council Tax, Business Rates and Housing Benefit Overpayments for which both contracts are due to expire in November and December 2023. We are now seeking two suitable partners for the above services to build on the improvements already established. The Council wishes to appoint a Contractor that is able to deliver a value for money service for the collection of Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefit Overpayments, Commercial Rent arrears, Garage Rents and Parking (off street) debts. Additional information: All tender documents can be found here https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a56bb61e-f315-4213-a809-896504e14a33 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2023 - 5 Nov 2026 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH EAST |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN21 4TW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Eastbourne |
| Electoral ward | Upperton |
| Westminster constituency | Eastbourne |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79940000 - Collection agency services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2023 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a56bb61e-f315-4213-a809-896504e14a33

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a56bb61e-f315-4213-a809-896504e14a33
  14th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.eastbourne.gov.uk
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

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