Provision of Enforcement and Debt Collection Services (Bailiffs) for Cheshire East Borough Council
Cheshire East Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Enforcement and Debt Collection Services (Bailiffs) for Cheshire East Borough Council
Awarded 01 Nov 2019
Awarded01 Nov 2019
Value£4,800,000.00
SupplierBristow and Sutor,Jacobs
RegionNorth West
CategoryFinance & Insurance
Ended 3y ago4y term
Awarded 1 Nov 2019Expired 31 Oct 2023
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Cheshire East Borough Council awarded a contract to Bristow and Sutor, Jacobs for the provision of enforcement and debt collection services (bailiffs).
The service covers the recovery of Council Tax, Non Domestic Rates, Sundry Debts (including overpaid Housing Benefit and Commercial Rent arrears), and Parking Penalty Charge Notice debts.
The contract value is £4,800,000.
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Provision of Enforcement and Debt Collection Services (Bailiffs) for Cheshire East Borough Council
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