---
title: "Debt Management System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068e0b"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068e0b.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-04-29"
---

# Debt Management System

Buyer: SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068e0b

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## Summary

Social Security Scotland has initiated the planning stage of a public procurement process, seeking to establish a contract for a Debt Management System. Positioned in Dundee, UKM region, the organisation is focused on acquiring services within the IT category, specifically IT services related to consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This procurement follows an open procedure intended to commence with an Invitation to Tender on 22nd June 2026, followed by a closing date for questions on 1st July 2026, and a submission deadline on 24th July 2026. The evaluation period will take place from 27th July to 4th September 2026, with the contract award expected on 4th December 2026, and the contract start scheduled for 3rd January 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and software development, particularly those with capabilities in debt management systems. As Social Security Scotland requires an external service provider to offer, implement, and continuously improve a strategic Debt Case Management System to support the complete debt lifecycle, businesses with expertise in these areas can benefit from potential growth and expansion in the public sector. The inclusion of Community Benefit requirements further makes this opportunity attractive for companies with a focus on delivering social value and impact. Enterprises that can compete in the software package and information systems domain should consider this competitive procedure to secure partnership with a reputable national authority.

## Notice

Social Security Scotland has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of a Debt Management System. The contract is for the provision, implementation, support and continuous improvement of a strategic Debt Case Management System. The system must support the end-to-end debt lifecycle.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

It is intended that this will be a competitive procedure to procure a Debt Management System. Stages in the procurement are: 1. Prior Information Notice issued. 2. Contract Notice/ Call for Competition 3. Invitation to Tender 4. Contract Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039222-2026 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4BF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 12:55 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039222-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000829845
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=829260
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=829845
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30345
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

## Provenance

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