Published date: 28 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.


Closing: 21 June 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP864962706

Published date

28 May 2024

Closing date

21 June 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2024

Contract end date

31 May 2027

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?

No

Description

To provide legal advice to the Council with regards to Council Tax, Business Rates and Debt Recovery.
Service provided must be:-
'end to end'
Preferred provider will have specialism in Local Authority matters
Respectful and aware of Local Authority policies, procedures and sensitivities to debt collection
Must be specialists in insolvency
Must be specialists in 'F' exemption matters
Must have significant expertise, experience and robust methods of tackling rate avoidance and exemption/discount abuses

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Debra Beckles

Address

Council Offices
Holt Road
Cromer
NR27 9EN
UK

Telephone

01263516049

Email

debra.beckles@north-norfolk.gov.uk