Published date: 5 February 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 7 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Bailiff services - 75242110

  • Collection agency services - 79940000

Location of contract

B4 7WB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

P0202

Published date

5 February 2018

Closing date

7 March 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Birmingham City Council wishes to establish a framework for the provision of Debt Collection and Enforcement Agency Services including:

A Framework for the Services for Debt Collection and Enforcement Agency Services. The framework will be divided in 2 main lots:

Lot 1 - Debt Collection Agency
Lot 1a - Debt Collection Services - Annual service charges, major works service charges, ground rent, interest and court costs
Lot 1b - Rent arrears debt collection and Housing Sundry Debts
Lot 1c - Housing benefit over payment debts collection Local Authority tenants and Private tenants both current and former
Lot 1d - Debt Collection Services - Sundry Debts

Lots 2 - Enforcement Agency Services
Lot 2A Highways (Penalty Charges Notices)
Lot 2B Commercial Rent Arrears

The Framework will last for 4 years (unless terminated under the terms and conditions of contract).

The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant tender documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000.

Your completed tender documentation should be returned by noon 7th March 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Brigitte Kershaw

Address

10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom

Telephone

303 0018

Email

brigitte.kershaw@birmingham.gov.uk