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title: "DBC (SF) Debt Recovery & Enforcement Services"
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buyer: "SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE"
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# DBC (SF) Debt Recovery & Enforcement Services

Buyer: SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9f76fbb-98ec-4242-ab97-a08a10dc37ff

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## Summary

Dacorum Borough Council, through Supply Hertfordshire, is currently inviting tenders for the "DBC (SF) Debt Recovery & Enforcement Services" contract, which involves two lots focused on debt recovery services. The procurement process is classified under 'Financial and insurance services,' with a tender period concluding on 10 October 2018. The initial contract is set to commence in January 2019 and will last for three years, with an option for a two-year extension. Businesses interested in this contract must ensure they are corporate members of relevant regulatory bodies, with the contract estimated to value £1,400,000 and a minimum value of £800,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in debt recovery and enforcement services, particularly those qualified to manage council tax, business rates, and commercial debt. Companies that are corporate members of the Civil Enforcement Association and the British Parking Association, as well as those regulated by the Financial Services Authority, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. This procurement provides an excellent avenue for growth for small to medium enterprises looking to expand their service offerings in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Debt Recovery & Enforcement Services Dacorum Borough Council is inviting tenders under 2 lots. (Both lots are being tendered as concession contracts below the OJEU threshold of CCR 2016). Lot 1 - Council Tax & Business Rates Enforcement will include: Council Tax and Business Rates Recovery, Commercial Rent or Debt Recovery, Debt Collection Services for the Recovery of Sundry Debts including Housing Benefit Overpayments, and Housing - the recovery of former Tenant Debt and Repairs Charges Lot 2 - Traffic Management Warrant Enforcement The initial contract period will commence during January 2019 for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend the contract for 2 further years. Minimum Requirements The contractor must be: o A corporate member of the Civil Enforcement Association (CIVEA) o A corporate member of the British Parking Association (for Lot 2) o Regulated by the Financial Services Authority or related statutory or regulatory body and o If the Company is not a corporate member or regulated by one of the aforementioned bodies then all of the operational staff associated with the Council's work must be a member or regulated by of one of the said bodies. Tenders should be aware that there are limits on the number of pages for each question and strict limits on appendices. Any part of your tender submission that does not comply will be disregarded and not scored. See tender documents for full details. To access tender documents you will need to register at www.supplyhertfordshire.uk (if not already registered) and then you will be able to download tender documents of the project you are interested in and send enquiries via the correspondence function of the portal.(Contact the Intend helpline if you have any difficulty in registering on 0114 407 0065) Please submit your completed tender document via the Council's e-tendering portal no later than 12 noon 10 October 2018. Any tender submitted either manually or by email will not be accepted. Additional information: To access tender documents you will need to register at www.supplyhertfordshire.uk (if not already registered) and then you will be able to download tender documents of the project you are interested in and send enquiries via the correspondence function of the portal.(Contact the Intend helpline if you have any difficulty in registering on 0114 407 0065) Please submit your completed tender document via the Council's e-tendering portal no later than 12 noon 17 October 2018. Any tender submitted either manually or by email will not be accepted. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2019 - 3 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,400,000 |
| 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 | SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP1 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Dacorum |
| Electoral ward | Hemel Hempstead Town |
| Westminster constituency | Hemel Hempstead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 79940000 - Collection agency services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2018 at 15:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada
- 2 Oct 2018 at 14:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada
- 29 Aug 2018 at 06:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada
- 29 Aug 2018 at 06:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada
- 29 Aug 2018 at 06:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada
- 24 Aug 2018 at 08:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada
- 23 Aug 2018 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6aa14ee-a14a-4bd3-bad9-ec8e1048aada
  2nd October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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