Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Warrington Borough Council
1 Timesquare
Warrington
WA1 2NT
Contact
Mrs Kathy Lang
Telephone
+44 1925444400
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD61 - Warrington
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=6e6e6524-08aa-ec11-8112-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=6e6e6524-08aa-ec11-8112-005056b64545
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Enforcement & Debt Collection Agency - Council Tax Debt & Benefit Overpayments Recovery
Reference number
DN603732
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 75242110 - Bailiff services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Warrington Borough Council ‘the Council’ is seeking to appoint, for its next generation contract, two agencies for the provision of enforcement and debt collection to recover council tax, non-domestic rates, housing benefits overpayments and sundry debt.
The tender is split into 2 Lots and tenderers can apply for one or both Lots.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
2
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Council Tax Liability Orders 1st & 2nd Placements
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 75242110 - Bailiff services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD61 - Warrington
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Enforcement & Debt Collection Agency for the collection of council tax debt and non-domestic rates debt liability orders 1st and 2nd placements.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
84
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Sundry Debt Collection
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 75242110 - Bailiff services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD61 - Warrington
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Enforcement and debt collection agency for sundry debt and housing benefit overpayments.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
84
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
3 May 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
3 May 2022
Local time
12:15pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Warrington Borough Council
1 Time Square
Warrington
WA1 2NT
Telephone
+44 1925444400
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Warrington Borough Council
1 Time Square
Warrington
WA1 2NT
Telephone
+44 1925444400
Country
United Kingdom