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# Debt Recovery Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/debt-recovery-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad11). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** LUPC Ltd: "Debt Recovery Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,800,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Apr 2023, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [LUPC Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lupc-ltd-coh-04784719)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 April 2023 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Collection agency services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/debt-recovery-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad11#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ad11`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/debt-recovery-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad11#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D60013%26B%3DLUPC)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/debt-recovery-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03ad11#participate

## Description
London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is establishing a multi-provider framework agreement for the provision of debt recovery services in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The framework will be available to the members of LUPC, APUC, HEPCW, NEUPC, NWUPC, and SUPC. Members include higher education, further education, schools, the wider public sector and not for profit institutions.
There are two lots under the framework. One for student focused and a second for commercial debt recovery..
The framework agreement is estimated to commence in May 2023.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 – Debt Recovery (Student Focused)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79940000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The provision of debt recovery services with specific emphasis on specialist services pertaining to student debt recovery for the education sector. This includes pre-legal and legal recoveries, consumer and commercial debt. This is restricted to FCA ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 – Debt Recovery (Commercial Focused)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79940000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The provision of debt recovery services with specific emphasis on specialist services pertaining to commercial debt recovery for our members. This includes pre-legal and legal recoveries, consumer and commercial debt. This is restricted to SRA regist...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Lot 1 – Debt Recovery (Student Focused) (active)
  - Award id: `019203-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ACT Credit Management Ltd, CCI Credit Management, Legal Recoveries & Collections Ltd (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-86646`, `GB-FTS-167121`, `GB-FTS-86649`, `GB-FTS-86650`, `GB-FTS-86651`, `GB-FTS-86652`
  - Value: £3,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 – Debt Recovery (Commercial Focused) (active)
  - Award id: `019203-2023-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **CREDIT RESOURCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, Freeths LLP, Gomer Williams and Co LTD (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-86647`, `GB-FTS-171743`, `GB-FTS-86654`, `GB-FTS-62394`, `GB-FTS-171737`, `GB-FTS-186912`
  - Value: £1,800,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 – Debt Recovery (Student Focused) (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,000,000
  - Signed Date: 04/06/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 2 – Debt Recovery (Commercial Focused) (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,800,000
  - Signed Date: 04/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019203-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-05T16:39:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T07:24:28.149Z
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