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# Debt Resolution Services 2

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/debt-resolution-services-2-ocds-h6vhtk-050270). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Government Commercial Agency: "Debt Resolution Services 2". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £35,900,000. 9 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Sept 2025, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Government Commercial Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/government-commercial-agency-GB-PPON-PBZB-4962-TVLR)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £35,900,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 September 2025 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 9
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Financial and insurance services
- **Delivery Location:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GI, GS, IM, IO, JE, KY, MS, PN, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 78 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/debt-resolution-services-2-ocds-h6vhtk-050270#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-050270`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** Refer to RM6366 Debt Resolution Services 2 - Customer List for details of contracting authorities that may use the framework.

## 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-resolution-services-2-ocds-h6vhtk-050270#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcrowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/debt-resolution-services-2-ocds-h6vhtk-050270#participate

## Description
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of Debt Resolution Services, including but not limited to: debt collection, cryptocurrency collection, enforcement, auctioneers, process services, litigation, data services, and spend analytics to be utilised by any central government or wider public sector organisation looking for effective debt recovery such as collections, enforcement, data services, spend analytics and recovery.
This 4-year closed framework agreement provides access to all types of recovery services for use across all debt streams, to maximise the collection of funds owed to central government and the wider public sector. With input from the Government Debt Management Function, Money and Pension Service, and third-sector partners, the framework is designed to maximise collections and to ensure fair treatment and sustainability of payment plans.

## Lots (9)
### Lot 1: Direct Debt Collections
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** FCA regulated debt collection agencies.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 2: A managed service for enforcement
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** Access a panel of enforcement agents.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 3: Process Servers
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** The legal delivery of official legal documents.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 4: Data Solutions
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** Full service data, reports, credit reference and affordability.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 5: SARS - Accounts payable review
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** Spend recovery from overpayments or unpaid credit notes.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 6: SARS - Contract Compliance General Review
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** Recover overpayment or under recovered balances.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 7: SARS - Utilities spend recovery review
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** Tariff analysis, climate change levy, distribution charges, analysis and recovery.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 8: SARS - Telecommunications spend recovery review
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** Identify overpaid, overcharged, made in error and analysis of call plans.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

### Lot 9: SARS - Specialist VAT Review
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000
- **Delivery regions:** AI, BM, FK, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, UK, VG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** AI, BM, FK, GB, GG, GS, IM, JE, MS, SH, TC, VG
- **Estimated Value:** £35,900,000
- **Description:** Overpaid VAT rates and exemption calculations.
- **Contract Period:** 17/02/2026 to 16/02/2030

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Debt Collection Services (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **1ST LOCATE (UK) LIMITED, ACT CREDIT MANAGEMENT LIMITED, ADVANTIS CREDIT LIMITED (+18 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-45737`, `GB-FTS-86646`, `GB-COH:04214145`, `GB-COH:04691960`, `GB-FTS-121244`, `GB-COH:00984439`, `GB-COH:07966978`, `GB-COH:02856749`, `GB-COH:04690879`, `GB-COH:06133356`, `GB-COH-02299747`, `GB-COH:07408649`, `GB-FTS-93499`, `GB-FTS-62394`, `GB-FTS-173574`, `GB-FTS-86650`, `GB-FTS-123996`, `GB-FTS-182961`, `GB-COH:06637307`, `GB-FTS-42163`, `GB-FTS-92662`
  - Value: £10,000,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Managed Enforcement Services (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **COLX LIMITED, DIRECT COLLECTION BAILIFFS LTD, QUALCO (UK) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:14900702`, `GB-COH:07408649`, `GB-FTS-182961`
  - Value: £1,500,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Process Servers (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **HIGH COURT ENFORCEMENT GROUP LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-90090`
  - Value: £2,400,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Data Solutions (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **Capita Business Services Ltd, Equifax Limited, Experian Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02299747`, `GB-FTS-179320`, `GB-FTS-184867`, `GB-FTS-158556`, `GB-FTS-167225`
  - Value: £14,000,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** SARS - Accounts payable review (active)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **APLX LTD, BASWARE HOLDINGS LIMITED, FLEXIBLE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141620`, `GB-FTS-89916`, `GB-COH:07807101`, `GB-FTS-135083`, `GB-FTS-168122`, `GB-FTS-157067`, `GB-FTS-141635`, `GB-COH:05255090`
  - Value: £2,600,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** SARS - Contract Compliance General Review (active)
  - Award id: `6`
  - Supplier(s): **APLX LTD, COST CLARITY LIMITED, FLEXIBLE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141620`, `GB-COH:11606184`, `GB-COH:07807101`, `GB-FTS-157067`, `GB-FTS-141635`
  - Value: £1,600,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** SARS - Utilities spend recovery review (active)
  - Award id: `7`
  - Supplier(s): **ADVANCED DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT LIMITED, COST CLARITY LIMITED, Professional Cost Management Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159025`, `GB-COH:11606184`, `GB-COH:06511368`
  - Value: £1,600,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** SARS - Telecommunications spend recovery review (active)
  - Award id: `8`
  - Supplier(s): **COST CLARITY LIMITED, Professional Cost Management Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:11606184`, `GB-COH:06511368`
  - Value: £600,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

- **Award:** SARS - Specialist VAT Review (active)
  - Award id: `9`
  - Supplier(s): **BERTHOLD BAUER VAT CONSULTANTS LIMITED, FLEXIBLE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED, Liaison Financial Services Limited (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141631`, `GB-COH:07807101`, `GB-FTS-135083`, `GB-FTS-157067`
  - Value: £1,600,000
  - Date: 09/02/2026

## Contracts (9)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,000,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Managed Enforcement Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,500,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Process Servers (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,400,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Data Solutions (active)
  - Signed Value: £14,000,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** SARS - Accounts payable review (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,600,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** SARS - Contract Compliance General Review (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,600,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** SARS - Utilities spend recovery review (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,600,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** SARS - Telecommunications spend recovery review (active)
  - Signed Value: £600,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

- **Contract:** SARS - Specialist VAT Review (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,600,000
  - Signed Date: 19/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F050785-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-20T17:44:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T15:09:08.252Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-050270