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The Highland Council - Sheriff Officer Services

The Highland Council · compiled

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Opportunity overview

The Highland Council require Sheriff Officer Service for collection of Council Tax, Non-Domestic Rates, Sundry Debt and Parking Fines and provision of Housing Services.

Awarded to

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Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
29 Jul 2021
Award ID
002009-2025-HC/FIN/SHERIFF/2021-1
Status
active
Location
Glasgow, UKM82, G2 4JL, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79940000 — Collection agency services

Lots

  • Sheriff Officer Services including collection of unpaid taxes and housing services. Additional information: Registered Sheriff OfficersValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
HC/FIN/SHERIFF/2021
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
2 Jun 2021, 12:30

Address

Street Address
Inverness

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
2 Jun 2021, 12:30

Tender Period

Ends
2 Jun 2021, 12:00

Communication

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Please see Terms and Conditions and Procurement Documents
Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
79940000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Collection agency services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
120

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Other Requirements

Requires Staff Names And Qualifications
Yes

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Selection Criteria - Must be a Registered Sheriff Officer

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Selection Criteria - Must be a Registered Sheriff Officers

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Sheriff Officer Services including collection of unpaid taxes and housing services. Additional information: Registered Sheriff Officers

Options

Description
Option to extend by up to 24 months

Renewal

Description
24 Months

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Key Resources
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 2
Name
Collection Methodology
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 3
Name
Collaboration between Council and Supplier
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 4
Name
Collection Fairness
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 5
Name
Sustainability
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 6
Name
Community Benefits
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Name
Ethical Collection
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 8
Type
price
Description
20

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,080

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Highland Council area

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM6
Entry 2
Region
UKM6

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79940000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Collection agency services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-7940
Name
The Highland Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM6
Locality
Inverness
Postal Code
IV3 5NX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
The Highland Council

Contact

Name
Brian Murison
Telephone
+44 1463702337
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-712
Name
The Inverness Justice Centre

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Inverness
Postal Code
IV1 1AH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Longman Road

Identifier

Legal Name
The Inverness Justice Centre
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-104541
Name
Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM82
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G2 4JL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
279 Bath Street

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP

Contact

Telephone
+44 01314778900

Award information

Award 1
Id
002009-2025-HC/FIN/SHERIFF/2021-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-104541
Name
Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
002009-2025-HC/FIN/SHERIFF/2021-1
Status
active
Award ID
002009-2025-HC/FIN/SHERIFF/2021-1
Date Signed
30 Jul 2021, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,205,617
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Inverness · UKM6 · IV3 5NX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM6

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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