Published date: 30 October 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Administration, defence and social security services - 75000000

  • Investigation and security services - 79700000

  • Collection agency services - 79940000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£4,000,000 to £6,000,000

Procurement reference

TORB001-DN424973-67999442

Published date

30 October 2019

Closing date

30 August 2019

Contract start date

24 October 2019

Contract end date

23 October 2023

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

Torbay Council is looking to work in collaboration with a single experienced and accredited Provider of Enforcement Agency Services to improve collection rates across the following debt areas:
1 Lot 1
• Council Tax
• Business Rates and Business Improvement District Debts (BIDS)
• Parking Penalty Charge Notices
• Sundry Debts and Housing Benefit Overpayments
• Commercial Rent Arrears
• Execution of Arrest Warrants
2 Lot 2
The Council is also looking for a Provider of Enforcement Agency Services to undertake County Court and High Court work across multiple debt types, and provide High Court Sheriff Services.
This may include processing a debt from the issue of pre-proceedings documentation through to enforcing judgement.

More information

Additional text

In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the Opportunities Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then express an interest in the opportunity and download the Word and Excel format Documents for completion and submission.

Award information

Awarded date

1 October 2019

Contract start date

24 October 2019

Contract end date

23 October 2023

Total value of contract

£4,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Marston (Holdings) Ltd

Address

Rutland House, 8th Floor, 148 Edmund Street, Birmingham B3 2JR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Joanna Pascoe

Address

Torbay Council Town Hall
Castle Circus
Torquay
TQ1 3DR
England

Telephone

+44 1803208517

Email

joanna.pascoe@torbay.gov.uk

Website

http://www.torbay.gov.uk/