Official UK procurement notice
Companies House Debt Management
Authority: Companies House (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCompanies House seeks market input to inform its Debt Management Delivery Model Assessment (DMA), exploring future service options, capabilities, innovation and best practice. This RFI is for information gathering only and is not a procurement.
CPV: Collection agency services · Legal services
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedPipeline intelligence · planning stage: how this market runs before the tender is published
How Companies House buys Collection agency services (CPV 7994), and who usually turns up
Companies House’s published record next to the market for the same work. Frameworks and DPS are left out: they draw different bid counts. Whole-market view: Collection agency services (CPV 7994) →
How the contest usually goes
Winner shares use published awards; bid and price charts use contested lots.
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Small firms have won here. Neither number says whether you qualify; it describes who has been winning.
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Local means the winner is registered in the region where that award was delivered.
No winner locations published for this authority. Local means a registered address in the region where that award was delivered.
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Half of these awards have an award date within 99 days of the bid deadline.
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The market share is a minimum: some awards have no bid count.
Direct awards or one recorded bid are common here. Check the route before spending time on a bid.
How many bids did past lots attract?
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1 bid0%
2–325%
4–638%
7+38%
How did awards compare with estimates?
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Below estimate41%
Within ±2%42%
Above estimate18%
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Open a lot for its forecast, this buyer’s previous supplier and possible competitors, from published award history, not a bid list
Lot #1CPV 79Published estimate£70m
This lot lists more than one class in CPV 79. The comparison uses that group.
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Each lot shows its own forecast based on its own category; forecasts for different lots of the same notice are not comparative. The bar shows 133 past lots.
1 bid11%
2–330%
4–626%
7+33%
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No comparable awards for this lot yet.
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No earlier contract of this buyer matches this lot on the published record.
Who could compete for this lot? i
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Candidate suppliers for this notice have not been worked out yet, so this is not a verdict that nobody fits.
About this data
- Estimates, labelled. The price range, possible competitors and earlier-work matches are our estimates from past awards, not published facts, win chances or price advice. The buyer’s own record and the wider market are shown apart, never mixed.
- Source. Official UK public procurement notices (Find a Tender and Contracts Finder), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0, updated through the day and rebuilt nightly. Not every figure uses both feeds, and each one shows how many records it rests on: see the methodology. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Planned procurement
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Nov 2026, 16:38 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Nov 2026, 16:41 GMT
- Authority reference
C1700- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-106869- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b8faFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
10 Nov 2026 → 1 Oct 2028 · 4 dates- Planning notice published4 days ago10 Nov 2026, 16:38 GMT
- Today15 Nov 2026
- Market engagementin 16 days1 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
Request for Information (RFI) Market Engagement to help support Debt Management Delivery Model Assessment (DMA) activity. Suppliers can access and complete the questionnaire through Atamis using the link provided below. All responses must be submitted via the Atamis portal by the stated deadline. atamis-8005.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗
by clicking on the view publish opportunities.
- Tender notice expectedin 198 days1 Jun 2027, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts1 Oct 2028, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Nov 2026- Preliminary market engagement notice published10 Nov 2026, 16:38 GMTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published10 Nov 2026, 16:41 GMTUK2
Published amendments (1)
Email changed to generic email box
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender