Collection agency services

Tender description

Midlothian Council is seeking a single Supplier to be appointed for the provision of Sheriff Officer Services across the Midlothian Council region on its behalf. Services shall include for the recovery of Council Tax arrears, Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Sundry Debt invoices and Housing Benefit Overpayments. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officer(s) hold a Commission for the Midlothian area and act at all times in accordance with the Code of Practice for Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers (Officers of Court). This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract and until collection of all outstanding Debts. Midlothian Council is seeking a single Supplier to be appointed for the provision of Sheriff Officer Services across the Midlothian Council region on its behalf. Services shall include for the recovery of Council Tax arrears, Former Tenant Rent Arrears, Sundry Debt invoices and Housing Benefit Overpayments. It is a requirement of the Contract that the Sheriff Officer(s) hold a Commission for the Midlothian area and act at all times in accordance with the Code of Practice for Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers (Officers of Court). This must be maintained for the duration of the Contract and until collection of all outstanding Debts.