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# Enforcement Agency Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/enforcement-agency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b3be). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council: "Enforcement Agency Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/walsall-metropolitan-borough-council-ons-e08000030)
- **Published Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Bailiff services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKG38
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0023
- **Awarded Value:** £120,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/enforcement-agency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b3be#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b3be`

## 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/enforcement-agency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b3be#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fwalsallcouncil)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/enforcement-agency-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b3be#participate

## Description
Prompt invoicing, collection and recovery of debt are essential activities that underpin the financial stability of Walsall Council. An effective income collection system is necessary to ensure that all income due is identified, invoiced, collected, receipted and banked properly. The Council aspires to collect all debt owing, promptly, effectively, efficiently and economically. 
Walsall Council are seeking to procure the services of a number of Enforcement Agencies to deliver both Enforcement Agency Collection and Debt Collection Services via the granting of concession to the successful tenderers under the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Enforcement & Debt Collection Agency Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 75242110
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKG

- **Description:** First and Second Referrals for Enforcement Agents Collection Service for unpaid;
o	Council Tax
o	National Non-Domestic Rates
o	Business Improvement District Scheme (BIDS) Levy
o	Civic Traffic Enforcement Penalties
Debt Collection Agency Services for
...

### Lot 2: Second Referral Cases
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 75242110
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKG

- **Description:** Second Referrals for a number of cases for Enforcement Agent Collection Services for unpaid;
o	Council Tax
o	National Non-Domestic Rates

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 021871-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Bristow & Sutor, Dukes Bailiffs Limited, Excel Civil Enforcement (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-165001`, `GB-FTS-115181`, `GB-FTS-115184`, `GB-FTS-115186`, `GB-FTS-121923`, `GB-FTS-186840`, `GB-FTS-126322`
  - Value: £120,000,000 † (exc. VAT); ten times the procedure’s published value or more · possibly a unit error, check the notice

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 021871-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £120,000,000
  - Signed Date: 24/08/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021871-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-03T12:02:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T06:27:33.148Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b3be