Provision of Litigation Services for Order for Sale Applications by DWP
Department for Work and Pensions · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Litigation Services for Order for Sale Applications by DWP
Awarded 20 Feb 2023
Awarded20 Feb 2023
Value£98,444.00
SupplierShakespeare Martineau
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 2y 9mo ago12mo term
Awarded 20 Feb 2023Expired 19 Feb 2024
About
Department for Work and Pensions awarded a contract to Shakespeare Martineau for litigation services to instruct solicitors to make applications for Orders for Sale and manage ongoing related court actions in England and Wales concerning property owned by Paying Parents to secure child maintenance arrears.
The service includes attempting to set up and manage payment plans with Paying Parents to avoid property sales.
The contract, valued at AUD 98,444, does not extend to cases in Scotland or Northern Ireland.
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