Published date: 26 October 2018

Last edited date: 26 October 2018

This notice was replaced on 26 October 2018

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Opportunity (published 26 October 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Bailiff services - 75242110

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£42,900,000 to £71,500,000

Procurement reference

CORNWALL001-DN176763-46954453

Published date

26 October 2018

Closing date

1 November 2018

Contract start date

2 November 2018

Contract end date

3 November 2018

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

Cornwall Council intents to award a contract for two enforcement agents to collect monies due in order to fulfill its statutory duty to efficiently maximise the collection and associated income of Council Tax, Business Rates, Sundry debts, Housing Benefit Overpayments and Parking Enforcement penalties.Cornwall Council intents to award a contract for two enforcement agents between which all debts with be evenly split.Total debts passed onto enforcement agents are estimated at £14.33m per year split across council tax, NNDR, housing benefit over payments, sundry debts, car parking charges and rents. The contract period will be 3 years plus two possible extensions of 1 year each. Tender documents can be accessed via https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/.


About the buyer

Contact name

Stuart Hinde

Address

County Hall
Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
UK

Telephone

+44 1872327411

Email

shinde@cornwall.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cornwall.gov.uk