Decision details
PROVISION OF ENFORCEMENT AGENT SERVICES
Decision Maker: Director of Finance
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
The Director of Finance has approved the appointment of suppliers of enforcement agent services pursuant to Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Enforcement Agency Service framework (the Framework), for the collection of outstanding debt (in each case) as the most economically advantageous tenderer, as follows:
(1) Jacobs Enforcement pursuant to Lot 1 of the Framework for the collection of Council Tax, Non-Domestic Rates, Housing Benefit Overpayments and Sundry Debts for a 3-year period, with the option to extend for a further 2 12-month periods;
(2) Newlyn Plc pursuant to Lot 2 of the Framework, for the collection of Parking and Traffic Enforcement Debts for a 3-year period, with the option to extend for a further 2 12-month periods.
Reasons for the decision:
The Council is committed to providing a high-quality service and seek to appoint high-quality Enforcement Agent services that act in a responsible and professional manner, adopting a clear, reasonable and fair charging policy in the application of all fees.
The preferred tenderers scored as the most economically advantageous tenderers pursuant to the mini tendering process.
Publication date: 27/01/2025
Date of decision: 27/01/2025
Effective from: 31/01/2025
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