# Direct Award for Debt Recovery Services under Debt Recovery Services Framework Agreement, Framework reference PFB5062 LU, Lot 1 - Debt Recovery \(Student Focused\)

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER](/buyers/university-of-chester/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [STA International Limited](/suppliers/sta-international/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £600,000
- Tender value: £600,000
- Award date: 26 February 2026
- Published: 2 April 2026
- Contract start: 1 March 2026
- Contract end: 28 February 2030
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 105748d3-f098-43fe-9832-2c7659b85a3a-889381
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52979fb8-37c6-4405-addf-c2bfb2aa569b

## Description

University of Chester has made a direct award to STA International Limited for the provision of the Debt Recovery Services under the LUPC - Debt Recovery Services Framework Agreement, Framework reference PFB5062 LU, Lot 1 - Debt Recovery \(Student Focused\)\. This direct award follows our review of the LUPC framework Buyers Guide and the framework's call off procedures\. Please note that all values in this award notice have been rounded up to cover the whole of the potential contract period and the contract dates include one potential extension period\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/105748d3-f098-43fe-9832-2c7659b85a3a-889381)