Published date: 22 November 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Collection agency services - 79940000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

CHEAST001-DN402185-61308182

Published date

22 November 2019

Closing date

12 August 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 October 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Cheshire East Council (CEC) intends to maximise the collection of debts through the effective use of all available recovery options, to ensure a high quality and efficient enforcement service is provided.

This Specification describes the service required and the standards expected from the Service Provider providing enforcement and collection services in respect of:

• Council Tax
• Non Domestic Rates
• Sundry Debts - to include overpaid Housing Benefit and Commercial Rent arrears
• Parking Penalty Charge Notice debts


More information

Additional text

This will be a service concession contract and the potential contract value will be in the region of £4.8m for the 4 year period and this value will include the amount for both the primary and secondary provider - however this value is not guaranteed.


Award information

Awarded date

31 October 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

30 November 2023

Total value of contract

£4,800,000

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Bristow and Sutor

Address

Bartleet Road,
Washford,
Redditch,
Worcestershire,
B98 0FL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Jacobs

Address

6 Europa Boulevard
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 4PE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Westfields
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England

Email

victoria.adjekum@cheshireeast.gov.uk