Construction Contract Leads
United Kingdom
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 22nd Oct 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-059404 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Technical analysis or consultancy services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £650,000,000 |
United Kingdom
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 22nd Oct 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-059404 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Technical analysis or consultancy services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £650,000,000 |
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Scope
Reference
RM6402
Description
This framework is for the provision of Managed Debt Collection Services using a Managed Service Provider (MSP). The MSP will manage a panel of FCA regulated Debt Collection Agencies (DCAs) who have specialist capabilities in debt management. The DCAs offer desk based collection services to arrange repayment of outstanding debts. The MSPs will use data to create debt recovery strategies and monitor performance. The MSP will ensure debt is collected sustainably and fairly, including identification and ethical treatment of vulnerable consumers.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £650,000,000 excluding VAT
- £780,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 31 March 2027 to 30 March 2030
- Possible extension to 30 March 2031
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
Possible extension to 30 March 2031
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 75112000 - Administrative services for business operations
- 75120000 - Administrative services of agencies
- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government
- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79720000 - Investigation services
- 79940000 - Collection agency services
- 79994000 - Contract administration services
- 75131000 - Government services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
- 79721000 - Detective agency services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
- GG - Guernsey
- IM - Isle of Man
- JE - Jersey
- AI - Anguilla
- BM - Bermuda
- FK - Falkland Islands
- GI - Gibraltar
- IO - British Indian Ocean Territory
- KY - Cayman Islands
- GS - South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
- MS - Montserrat
- PN - Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
- SH - Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- TC - Turks and Caicos Islands
- VG - British Virgin Islands
Framework
Maximum number of suppliers
Unlimited
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
1%
Further information about fees
The Supplier will pay, excluding VAT, 1% of all the Charges for the Deliverables invoiced to the Buyer under all Call-Off Contracts.
Framework operation description
Refer to Framework Schedule 7 - Call Off Award Procedure for details of the competitive selection processes for the award of contracts under this framework.
Award method when using the framework
Either with or without competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Refer to RM6402 Managed Debt Collection Services (MDCS) Customer List for details of contracting authorities that may use the framework.
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
5 November 2026, 3:00pm
Tender submission deadline
27 November 2026, 3:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
17 March 2027
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | 30% |
| Case Management System (CMS) | Quality | 20% |
| Managed Service | Quality | 20% |
| Collection Strategies | Quality | 20% |
| 2.2 Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Government Commercial Agency
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBZB-4962-TVLR
9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 3454102222
Email: supplier [at] gca.gov.uk
Website: https://www.gca.gov.uk/
Region: UKD72 - Liverpool
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
