Debt Collection and Enforcement Services (DCES)
Reference ocds-b5fd17-86617a18-74c0-4d5d-a1c2-51184794486d · Ministry of Justice
Closed. Submission deadline: 19 December 2023. Estimated value: £14,000,000.
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Description
This procurement is for the delivery of Crown Court Means Testing (CCMT) - Debt Collection and Enforcement Services (DCES) for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA). The Supplier will be required to provide national debt collection and enforcement services in relation to monies owed by means tested defendants who are in receipt of legal aid in respect of a case to be heard, or a case that has been heard and resulted in a conviction, in the Crown Court. The Services covers all Crown Courts in England and Wales. The Supplier will be responsible for the collection and enforcement of Legal Aid Contributions which requires case management, collection, enforcement and refund of monies where appropriate. The Supplier must keep individuals fully engaged throughout the lifetime of the debt. LEGAL AID MEANS TEST REVIEW - Current estimates suggest that Crown Court Means Testing policy changes resulting from the Legal Aid Means Test Review consultation are likely to be implemented during the life of this Contract. The Authority reserves the right to change the requirements under this Contract, especially in respect of the thresholds and provisions for calculating the contributions as well as the fore…
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 748ea51c-0cec-406f-b86a-3a5c04421aad-696121 | 8 November 2023 |
| Contracts Finder | 748ea51c-0cec-406f-b86a-3a5c04421aad-696121 | 8 November 2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 19 December 2023, 12:00. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is £14,000,000.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom).
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