Published date: 9 March 2021
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
General public services - 75110000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£16,000,000
Procurement reference
TOWER001-DN529656-30308116
Published date
9 March 2021
Closing date
9 April 2021
Closing time
1pm
Contract start date
1 September 2021
Contract end date
31 August 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Lot 1 Processing workload of claims for Housing Benefits; for Council Tax Support or Council Tax Reduction; for other local welfare payments; free School Meals; Local Authority educational grants; Local Authority social care calculations; determinations in respect of Social Fund Payments or similar; and determinations in respect of anyother means tested benefit calculations which may be the responsibility of the Council & its partners;
Lot 2 Specialist Enforcement Services covering, High Court and County Court enforcement services including, Recovery of debt; Tracing services; Location of assets and asset recovery/realisation services; Registration of debts against property assets; charging orders and similar; Insolvency services.
Lot 3 Accounts Payable, Payments, and Contract audit services which includes Complete a review of Council ledgers to identify, report and recover any amounts due to the Council by reason of; credit notes of credits due to the Council; payment errors; and VAT errors.
About the buyer
Contact name
Neil Ward
Address
Mulberry Place
5 Clove Crescent, Town Hall
London
E14 2BG
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 2073645000
Website
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Closing: 9 April 2021, 1pm