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# RM6226 Debt Resolution Services  - Lot 1

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rm6226-debt-resolution-services-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-02ca60). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service: "RM6226 Debt Resolution Services  - Lot 1". Published status: complete. Published Value: £645,000,000. 22 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Aug 2021, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-minister-for-the-cabinet-office-acting-through-crown-com-GB-FTS-575)
- **Published Value:** £645,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 August 2021 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 22
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accounting and auditing services, Accounting services, Accounting software development services, Accounting, auditing and fiscal services, Added-value database services (+94 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,290,000,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rm6226-debt-resolution-services-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-02ca60#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02ca60`

## Before you bid
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- **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/rm6226-debt-resolution-services-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-02ca60#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/rm6226-debt-resolution-services-lot-1-ocds-h6vhtk-02ca60#participate

## Description
Crown Commercial Service has put in place an agreement for the provision of Debt Resolution Services for use by all UK public sector bodies.
Debt Resolution Services (DRS) is a Multi-Lot Framework Agreement available for use by UK public sector bodies and future successor organisations which includes Central Government Departments and their arm’s length bodies and agencies, the wider public sector and third sector including, but not limited to, local government, health, education, police, fire and rescue, housing associations and charities. 
This Framework Agreement replaces the Debt Management Integrator RM6180 Framework which has now expired and the Debt Management Services RM6208 framework which will expire on 03/06/2022.  It is for delivery primarily within the United Kingdom, with some limited requirements overseas. 
The key core services include:
• debt prevention services,
• managed debt collection services (managing multiple collection agencies),
• debt collection agency services (including International Collections),
• enforcement/warrant recovery services,
• debt analytics (including open-banking and complimentary data and analytics),
• data aggregation and analysis services,
• debt analytics/solutions software and integration,
• spend recovery analysis,
• debt business process outsourcing,
• fraud and error prevention and analysis,
• debt advice and guidance services.

## Lots (22)
### Lot 1: Managed Debt Collection Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Crown Commercial Service has put in place an agreement for the provision of Debt Resolution Services
for use by all UK public sector bodies.
Debt Resolution Services (DRS) is a Multi-Lot Framework Agreement available for use by UK public
sector bodie...

### Lot Lot 1: Lot1 Managed Debt Collection Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £180,000,000
- **Description:** The provision of  Managed  Collection Services. Suppliers are required to  to provide a managed service of DCA Subcontractors to ensure all aspects of the Service Specification are delivered securely and to time and quality requirements, as well as i...

### Lot Lot 10: Lot 10  UK Auctioneers - Midlands
- **Lot id:** `Lot 10`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Auctioneer Services for the Midlands Region. The services will be utilised as a result of the taking control of assets under Legislation and Proceeds of Crime Act. The Lot included Removal, Collection, Storage, Transportation and Sale of...

### Lot Lot 11: Lot 11  UK Auctioneers - North
- **Lot id:** `Lot 11`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Auctioneer Services for the North Region. The services will be utilised as a result of the taking control of assets under Legislation and Proceeds of Crime Act. The Lot included Removal, Collection, Storage, Transportation and Sale of
as...

### Lot Lot 12: Lot 12 UK Auctioneers - Wales
- **Lot id:** `Lot 12`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Auctioneer Services for the Wales Region. The services will be utilised as a result of the taking control of assets under Legislation and Proceeds of Crime Act. The Lot included Removal, Collection, Storage, Transportation and Sale of
as...

### Lot Lot 13: Lot 13 UK Auctioneers - Northern Ireland
- **Lot id:** `Lot 13`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Auctioneer Services for the Northern Ireland Region. The services will be utilised as a result of the taking control of assets under Legislation and Proceeds of Crime Act. The Lot included Removal, Collection, Storage, Transportation and...

### Lot Lot 14: Lot 14 Process Servers
- **Lot id:** `Lot 14`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Process Server Services where Suppliers are required to serve a variety of documents on individuals and businesses throughout England and Wales. 
The documents to be served included:
A. Statutory Demands – the Supplier shall serve on ind...

### Lot Lot 15: Lot 15 Spend Analytics and Recovery Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 15`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Spend Analytics and Recovery Services. Suppliers are required to perform a historical analysis of the Buyer’s accounts payable transaction data and systems, Other Service Provider (OSP) invoices, credit notes and payments in order to ide...

### Lot Lot 16: Lot 16 SARS General Compliance Review
- **Lot id:** `Lot 16`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212400
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Provision SARS General Provision Review. Suppliers will be required to perform a historical analysis of the Buyer’s accounts payable transaction data and systems, Other Service Provider (OSP) invoices, credit notes and payments in order to identify, ...

### Lot Lot 17: Lot 17 Utilities Spend Recovery Review
- **Lot id:** `Lot 17`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Provision SARS Utilities Spend Recovery Review. Suppliers were required to perform a historical analysis of the Buyer’s accounts payable transaction data and systems, Other Service Provider (OSP) invoices, credit notes and payments in order to identi...

### Lot Lot 18: Lot 18 Telecommunications Spend Recovery Review
- **Lot id:** `Lot 18`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Provision SARS Telecommunications Spend Recovery Review.  Suppliers are required  to perform a historical analysis of the Buyer’s accounts payable transaction data and systems, Other Service Provider (OSP) invoices, credit notes and payments in order...

### Lot Lot 19: Lot 19 Specialist VAT Review
- **Lot id:** `Lot 19`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** Provision SARS Specialist VAT Review. Suppliers were required to perform a historical analysis of the Buyer’s accounts payable transaction data and systems, Other Service Provider (OSP) invoices, credit  notes and payments in order to identify, inves...

### Lot Lot 2: Lot 2 FED Data Solutions Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £40,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of FED Data Solutions Services to enable Buyers who will require access to individual or multiple items of data in a variety of formats that they can receive from the Supplier via secure online access to Supplier systems or via other agreed...

### Lot Lot 20: Lot 20 Managed Enforcement Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 20`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £60,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Managed Enforcement Services. This Lot will provide a managed service of any EA
Subcontractors to ensure; all aspects of The Service are delivered securely and to time and quality
requirements, and in line with the Standards.
The Enforce...

### Lot Lot 3: Lot 3 Affordability Assessment and Monitoring
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £20,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Affordability Assessment and Monitoring services. The Lot included the provision of automated assessment and validation of personal financial circumstances, automated completion and  validation of income and expenditure, using the Suppli...

### Lot Lot 4: Lot 4 FED Advisory
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £10,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of FED Advisory Services where Suppliers shall provide subject matter expert personnel with the appropriate security clearances (as proscribed by the Buyer) to deliver a range of advisory service  to the Buyer relating to FED including;
i. ...

### Lot Lot 5: Lot 5 Enforcement Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 5`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 72212440, 72212441, 72212443, 72212460, 72212461, 72212462
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £250,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Enforcement Services which included the collection of monies owed to the Buyer through the application of enforcement activity inline with the Ministry of Justice Taking Control of Goods:  National Standards (April 2014). 
The lot covers...

### Lot Lot 6: Lot 6 Litigation Services England and Wales
- **Lot id:** `Lot 6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100, 72212211, 72212400
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £15,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Litigation Services for England and Wales (including the appropriate alternative action in Northern Ireland). The services included:
a. Judgement or equivalent Order to Enforce (as agreed with the Buyer)
b. Pre-enforcement / Early action...

### Lot Lot 7: Lot 7 Scottish Litigation Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 7`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £15,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Scottish Litigation Services (including the appropriate alternative action in Northern Ireland): 
The services included:
A. Judgement or equivalent Order to Enforce (as agreed with the Buyer)
B. Pre-enforcement / Early action Case Manage...

### Lot Lot 8: Lot 8 UK Auctioneers - London
- **Lot id:** `Lot 8`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 72212100, 72212211, 72212990, 72220000, 72225000, 73120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Auctioneer Services for the London Region. The services will be utilised as a result of the taking control of assets under Legislation and Proceeds of Crime Act. The Lot included Removal, Collection, Storage, Transportation and Sale of
a...

### Lot Lot 9: Lot 9  UK Auctioneers - South
- **Lot id:** `Lot 9`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 72212100, 72212211, 72212990, 72220000, 72225000, 73120000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Auctioneer Services for the South Region. The services will be utilised as a result of the taking control of assets under Legislation and Proceeds of Crime Act. The Lot included Removal, Collection, Storage, Transportation and Sale of
as...

### Lot Lot18: Lot 18 Telecommunications Spend Recovery Review
- **Lot id:** `Lot18`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 66170000, 66171000, 71621000, 72000000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Provision SARS Telecommunications Spend Recovery Review. Suppliers were required to perform a historical analysis of the Buyer’s accounts payable transaction data and systems, Other Service Provider (OSP) invoices, credit notes and payments in order ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 000561-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **See the full supplier list within Contracts Finder**

  - Value: £645,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Managed Debt Collection Services (active)
  - Award id: `085495-2025-RM6226-1`
  - Supplier(s): **See the full supplier list within Contracts Finder, The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-8425`
  - Value: £645,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 000561-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £645,000,000
  - Signed Date: 14/12/2021

- **Contract:** Managed Debt Collection Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £645,000,000
  - Signed Date: 14/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F085495-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-22T15:21:50.000Z
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