Published date: 26 July 2023

This notice was replaced on 15 May 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 15 May 2024)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

  • Tax consultancy services - 79221000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

MANC001-DN666592-55371696

Published date

26 July 2023

Closing date

28 August 2023

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

1 December 2023

Contract end date

30 November 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Provision of services to improve database accuracy, credit checking and tracing services for Council Tax and NDR split into the following lots:
Lot 1:
• The provision of discount review services for council tax.
• The provision of credit reference checks for debt collection (including propensity to pay and vulnerability) and tracing facilities for absconders who have council tax debts and parking debts.
• The provision of review services in respect of the New Homes Bonus for council tax
Lot 2:
• The provision of review services to identify new domestic dwellings not included on the council tax database


More information

Additional text

The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Monday, 28th August 2023.


About the buyer

Contact name

Louise Causley

Address

Manchester City Council
Town Hall Extension
Manchester
M60 2LA
England

Telephone

+44 1612344287

Email

louise.causley@manchester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchester.gov.uk