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title: "Procurement of process serving individuals with court related documents on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a9b1"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-10-07"
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# Procurement of process serving individuals with court related documents on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Council

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a9b1

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Blackburn with Darwen Council involves the procurement of process serving individuals to handle court-related documents within Blackburn, as well as outside its boundary and nationally. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically legal services, and is classified under the CPV code 79100000. The process has progressed to the Award stage with a contract signed on 1st October 2025, which will remain active until 30th September 2026, with potential for extension up to two additional years. The procurement followed a limited competition method under the threshold policies, with a gross contract value of £89,640.00. The supplier selected for this contract is C & C process servers & Tracing agents, an SME based in Rawtenstall, UK.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses operating within the legal services sector, especially those focused on process serving. SMEs like C & C process servers & Tracing agents, which have expertise in managing and delivering court-related documents nationally, stand to benefit by expanding their service reach and gaining a reputation through public sector contracts. Businesses that can efficiently handle multi-location document serving and have robust logistics capabilities are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Furthermore, the opportunity for contract renewal presents a potential for sustained business growth over the contractual term and beyond, making it an attractive prospect for established and adept process serving entities.

## Notice

Procurement of process serving individuals with court related documents within Blackburn, outside the boundary and nationally.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062932-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £74,700 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | C & C PROCESS SERVERS & TRACING AGENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 14:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062932-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062932-2025
  7th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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