Published date: 12 February 2021

This notice was replaced on 9 April 2021

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

Awarded contract (published 9 April 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

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0 to £65,000

Procurement reference

WOLVCITY001-DN526107-16555478

Published date

12 February 2021

Closing date

12 March 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2021

Contract end date

30 April 2026

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

Wolverhampton Homes are seeking an organisation to undertake the debt collection, without litigation or enforcement of social housing related debt for former tenants such as rent arrears, court costs, recharge repairs, hard-standing and gardening service debts and to undertake the debt collection, without litigation or enforcement of social housing sundry debt as detailed above for Wolverhampton Homes current tenants.
The collection agent will be required to contact debtors by post, email, text or telephone to recover outstanding debts owed to Wolverhampton Homes. It should be noted that no debt passed to the collection agent for recovery falls within Consumer Credit Act 1974 and the Consumer Credit Regulations 2010. Contract is for 4 years with possibility of one 12 month extension.


About the buyer

Contact name

Alison Porter

Address

Civic Centre
St Peters Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1RL
England

Telephone

+44 1902555065

Email

Alison.porter@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk