Procurement

Enforcement and Collection Agency Services

  • Cumberland Council

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f4b0

Description

Cumberland Council is seeking to appoint two Enforcement Agencies to provide recovery services for Council Tax and Business Rates and collection services for Housing Benefit

Overpayments and accounts receivable (sundry) debts on behalf of the Public Health, Customer and Community Wellbeing Directorate.

Work under the contracts is to be distributed based on fifty percent allocation of the available caseload. The successful suppliers will support the Council's strategic priorities

by ensuring fair, transparent, and proportionate enforcement that promotes community wellbeing and safeguards vulnerable residents.

The below threshold concession contracts (contract) are anticipated to commence on 1 July 2026 and will continue for an initial period of two years, unless terminated in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract.

There is an option for the Council to extend the duration of the contract for up to two additional periods of 12 months each, subject to successfully achieving the required

outcomes.

Notices

UK7: Contract details notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-069797
Published
23 July 2026, 2:43pm

UK6: Contract award notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-052203
Published
3 June 2026, 10:46am

UK4: Tender notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-082402
Published
12 December 2025, 11:59am