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| Notice Summary |
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| Title: | GB-London: Fair and effect debt management |
| Notice type: | Competitive Contract Notice |
| Authority: | Local Government Association |
| Nature of contract: | Not applicable |
| Procedure: | Not applicable |
| Short Description: | The economic impact from the Covid-19 pandemic has been critical for both councils and their communities. Record numbers of households are in debt, councils are facing lower collection rates and more consumers find themselves in vulnerable circumstances. This climate threatens both the financial resilience of communities and the financial stability of councils themselves. Councils have come under much scrutiny for the methods used to collect debt and the ways in which they identify and This project will seek to strengthen our understanding of how councils can and should deliver fair and effective debt management as part of a wider financial inclusion strategy. This will complement other work that is being delivered as part of the LGAs existing Reshaping Financial Support (RFS) programme. We would like to identify and build on existing good practice and share findings to support sector-led improvement. We would like the learning from this project to form the basis of evidence-based recommendations and a business case that will inform national policy development and support levelling up. |
| Published: | 30/07/2021 16:49 |
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1. Title: GB-London: Fair and effect debt management
2. Awarding Authority:
Local Government Association
Local Government House, 18 Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HZ, United Kingdom
Tel. 020 7187 7381, Email: jordanne.mckenzie-blythe@local.gov.uk
Contact: Jordanne McKenzie-Blythe, Attn: Charlotte Maguire
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Research and development services.
4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. The economic impact from the Covid-19 pandemic has been critical for both councils and their communities. Record numbers of households are in debt, councils are facing lower collection rates and more consumers find themselves in vulnerable circumstances. This climate threatens both the financial resilience of communities and the financial stability of councils themselves. Councils have come under much scrutiny for the methods used to collect debt and the ways in which they identify and
This project will seek to strengthen our understanding of how councils can and should deliver fair and effective debt management as part of a wider financial inclusion strategy. This will complement other work that is being delivered as part of the LGAs existing Reshaping Financial Support (RFS) programme. We would like to identify and build on existing good practice and share findings to support sector-led improvement. We would like the learning from this project to form the basis of evidence-based recommendations and a business case that will inform national policy development and support levelling up.
5. CPV Codes:
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services.
6. NUTS Codes :
UKI - LONDON
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: LONDON,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category K:10K to 25K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 18/08/2021 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Not Provided
12. Other Information:
Other Information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Fair-and-effect-debt-management/4EVC5YP9WE
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4EVC5YP9WE
TKR-2021730-PRO-18658411
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/09/2021
Period of Work End date: 28/02/2022
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no