Manchester City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Enforcement Agent and Debt Recovery Services for Manchester City Council

Awarded 08 Nov 2024

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Awarded08 Nov 2024
Value£2,000,000.00
SupplierBristow & Sutor,CDER Group,equita limited,Jacobs Enforcement Ltd, trading as Jacobs,Marston Holdings,Newlyn Plc
AgencyManchester City Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 1d1y 12mo term, 100% elapsed
Awarded 8 Nov 2024Expires 7 Nov 2026

About

Manchester City Council awarded a contract to Bristow & Sutor, CDER Group, equita limited, Jacobs Enforcement Ltd (trading as Jacobs), Marston Holdings, and Newlyn Plc for the provision of Enforcement Agents (Bailiff) and Debt Recovery Services.

The framework was split into two lots: Lot 1 for Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates (NDR), and Lot 2 for Parking and Bus Lane Enforcement.

The contract value was £2,000,000.

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