Published date: 22 August 2022

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: 8 September 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial management consultancy services - 79412000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP715202365

Published date

22 August 2022

Closing date

8 September 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2022

Contract end date

30 September 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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Shropshire Council are looking to contract with an Insolvency Specialist in order to provide expert insolvency advice, and Insolvency Support, for the collection of business rates, council tax and other debt collection services.
The Contractor is required to provide insolvency support services to the Council to assist in the reduction of the debts owed to the Council with regard to non-payment of Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates. The contractor should have experience of dealing with and collecting Local Authority debt.
The contract length will be three years with an option to extend a further two years.
Tenderers are invited to provide the following information to support their application.

i)Proven track record of providing insolvency services to local authorities

ii)Their costs associated with providing these services

iii)Two references from local authorities they currently work with

All quotations must be sent to procurement@shropshire.gov.uk by the closing date of noon 8th September 2022.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Shirehall
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
UK

Telephone

01743252992

Email

procurement@shropshire.gov.uk