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Debt Collection and Enforcement Services (DCES)

Bailiff services
Law-courts-related administrative services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Ministry of Justice: "Debt Collection and Enforcement Services (DCES)". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityMinistry of JusticeScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Ministry of Justice. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
3.3Bids / Report
46.7% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 315 active published awards; 302 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMinistry of Justice
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published12 Aug 2024, 09:39 BST
Last source update12 Aug 2024, 09:39 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBailiff services, Law-courts-related administrative services
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-034824
What is being bought
The supplier will provide national debt collection and enforcement services in relation to monies owed by means tested defendants who are in receipt of legal aid in respect of a case to be heard, or a case that has been heard and resulted in a conviction, in Crown Court. The services covers all Crown Courts in England and Wales.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    12 Aug 2024, 09:39 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    12 Aug 2024, 09:39 BST
  3. Submission deadline changed to published date
    12 Aug 2024, 09:39 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    12 Aug 2024, 09:39 BST
  5. Status changed to active
    8 Nov 2023, 11:23 GMT
  6. Official notice release published
    8 Nov 2023, 11:23 GMT
  7. Submission deadline changed to 19 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
    8 Nov 2023, 11:23 GMT
  8. Status changed to published status
    13 Jun 2023, 08:39 BST
  9. Official notice release published
    13 Jun 2023, 08:39 BST
  10. Submission deadline changed to published date
    13 Jun 2023, 08:39 BST
  11. tender value changed
    1 Jun 2023, 12:14 BST
  12. Status changed to active
    1 Jun 2023, 12:14 BST
  13. Official notice release published
    1 Jun 2023, 12:14 BST
  14. Submission deadline changed to 4 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
    1 Jun 2023, 12:14 BST
  15. Buyer information updated
    1 Jun 2023, 12:14 BST
  16. Published value updated to £10,000,000
    20 Jun 2022, 10:56 BST
  17. Status changed to planned
    20 Jun 2022, 10:56 BST
  18. Official notice release published
    20 Jun 2022, 10:56 BST
  19. Buyer information updated
    20 Jun 2022, 10:56 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    This contract is for the delivery of Crown Court Means Testing (CCMT) - Debt Collection and Enforcement Services (DCES) for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA). The supplier will provide national debt collection and enforcement services in relation to monies owed by means tested defendants who are in receipt of legal aid in respect of a case to be heard, or a case that has been heard and resulted in a conviction, in Crown Court. The services covers all Crown Courts in England and Wales.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    12 Aug 2024, 09:39 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 20 Dec 2023, 00:00 GMT · £7,900,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Advantis Credit Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£7,900,000 · signed 20 Dec 2023, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 3 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Ministry of Justice

Contracting authority GB-FTS-6365
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  • Ministry of Justice
    buyer

    102 Petty France, London, UK, SW1H 9AJ
    Sophie.Watkinson@justice.gov.uk
    +44 02033343555

  • Advantis Credit Limited
    supplier

    ST4 7RY, Stoke on Trent, UK

  • Royal Courts of Justice
    reviewBody

    London
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