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title: "Adult Social Care Debt Recovery Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fdeb5d0c-4072-45e6-9a47-a2050bae6970"
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buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Adult Social Care Debt Recovery Services

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fdeb5d0c-4072-45e6-9a47-a2050bae6970

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## Summary

West Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for "Adult Social Care Debt Recovery Services," classified under the industry category of collection agency services (CPV: 79940000). This procurement, valued at £50,000, follows a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The services will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, particularly around the postal code PO19 1RQ. The contract, awarded to JUDGE & PRIESTLY LLP, a supplier identified as an SME, is set to run from 28 January 2026 to 27 January 2027. The award was made on 21 January 2026, and the contract notice was published on 15 June 2026. The procurement stage is now complete.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in debt recovery services, particularly those dealing with adult social care. While the contract has been awarded, similar future tenders could be attractive to SMEs with expertise in providing efficient, compliant debt collection solutions within the public sector framework agreements. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses establish a foothold in the public sector market and potentially lead to further collaborations with governmental entities like West Sussex County Council.

## Notice

Adult Social Care Debt Recovery Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c103450e-2788-4bd5-87ff-6c5f6456abfb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2026 - 27 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JUDGE & PRIESTLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79940000 - Collection agency services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2026 at 08:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c103450e-2788-4bd5-87ff-6c5f6456abfb
- 15 Jun 2026 at 08:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97d7e59-d15b-4f91-8b4d-4755f71256fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c103450e-2788-4bd5-87ff-6c5f6456abfb
  15th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97d7e59-d15b-4f91-8b4d-4755f71256fa
  15th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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