Managed Debt Collection Services

contractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-059404Procurement Act 2023SME suitableplanned

Estimated value

£500.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

26 May 2026

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Description

The establishment of a framework for 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 work directly with debt customers and ensure debt is collected sustainably and fairly, including identification and ethical treatment of vulnerable consumers. Envisaged scope of services: ● Managed Service: The Supplier will provide comprehensive management of all debt collection activities via their own operations and/or via DCA subcontractors. ● Optional Services: The Supplier may be required to offer access to additional services, including but not limited to: ○ Enforcement and Litigation ○ Auctioneer Services ○ Digital Self-Service Portals The confirmed scope of this framework will be determined as a result of the market and customer engagement.

Scope

Reference
RM6402
Total value
£500,000,000 excluding VAT
£600,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Mar 2027 to 30 Mar 2030
Possible extension to 30 Mar 2031
Main category
services
CPV classifications
79200000
66171000
71621000
75112000
75120000
75130000
75131000
79400000
79410000
79411000
79412000
79720000
79721000
79940000
79994000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
GG, Guernsey
IM, Isle of Man
JE, Jersey
AI, Anguilla
BM, Bermuda
FK, Falkland Islands
GI, Gibraltar
GS, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
IO, British Indian Ocean Territory
KY, Cayman 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
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)