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title: "Debt Recovery Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041cbd"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-11-24"
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# Debt Recovery Services

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041cbd

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has initiated a tender process for Debt Recovery Services, involving the collection of sundry debts, parking fines, and rent debts. The services required include Debt Collection Agencies, High Court Enforcement Officers, and Tracing services. The contract value is £1,113,000, and the contract period runs from March 16, 2024, to March 15, 2028. The tender deadline is January 26, 2024. The procurement method is selective, and the submission can be electronic or written.

This tender by Sheffield City Council provides opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those offering debt collection, enforcement, tracing, and process serving services. Companies experienced in Justice services, Public security, legal services, and investigation and security services would be well-suited to compete. The tender presents a chance for growth and collaboration with the Council in delivering essential services to manage outstanding debts efficiently.

## Notice

The Council has an ongoing requirement for the services of Debt Collection Agencies (DCA), High Court Enforcement Officers (HCEO), Enforcement Agents (EA), Tracing and Process Serving Facilities. This suite of services provides Debt collection, Enforcement services, High Court enforcement and Tracing services to ICAM (Income Collection and Management Team) who manage the collection of sundry debt (including housing benefits overpayments) and Parking Fines for the Council. The contract is also currently used by Income Management Team and Financial Inclusion within the Housing Service for collection of outstanding rent debt. The process serving element of the contract is used by the Council's Legal department.

### Lot Information

Debt Recovery Services

The Council has an ongoing requirement for the services of Debt Collection Agencies (DCA), High Court Enforcement Officers (HCEO), Enforcement Agents (EA), Tracing and Process Serving Facilities. This suite of services provides Debt collection, Enforcement services, High Court enforcement and Tracing services to ICAM (Income Collection and Management Team) who manage the collection of sundry debt (including housing benefits overpayments) and Parking Fines for the Council. The contract is also currently used by Income Management Team and Financial Inclusion within the Housing Service for collection of outstanding rent debt. The process serving element of the contract is used by the Council's Legal department.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034842-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2024 - 15 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,113,000 |
| Lots value | £1,113,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75230000 - Justice services
- 75240000 - Public security, law and order services
- 79100000 - Legal services
- 79700000 - Investigation and security services
- 79940000 - Collection agency services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2023 at 15:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034842-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=74246&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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