# External Enforcement Agents

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Buckinghamshire Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Buckinghamshire Council](/buyers/buckinghamshire-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Dukes Bailiffs Limited](/suppliers/dukes-bailiffs/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £30,000,000
- Tender value: £30,000,000
- Award date: 20 December 2023
- Published: 26 January 2024
- Contract start: 5 February 2024
- Contract end: 5 February 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d9256636-aa13-47f3-9dc5-fe4bbf6330b1-717485
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e333408d-86d4-4bf4-b1c8-e34dbd4effc6

## Description

The objective of this tender was to procure 2 external enforcement agent contractors to support the collection of unpaid council tax, business rates debts, business improvement district charges, and housing benefits overpayments which Buckinghamshire Council has not been able to collect directly from taxpayers\. Cases will be passed to the 2 successful bidders at the compliance stage of recovery\. Buckinghamshire Council will provide no guarantee of the number or value of liability orders that will be passed to the providers in any period\. Due to fees being statutory, there is no price element built into this procurement\. It is based on 100% quality\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9256636-aa13-47f3-9dc5-fe4bbf6330b1-717485)