CFM0095 - Review of Council Tax Discounts

Concepts

• finance and insurance
• glenrothes

Location

Fife

Description

Fife Council is appointing an experienced and qualified Contractor capable of meeting the needs of the Council in relation to providing a fully managed service to review entitlement to Council Tax Single Person Discounts (SPD). Any additional Council discounts and exemptions may also be within scope of this agreement.

Total Quantity or Scope

Fife Council is looking to appoint an experienced and qualified Contractor capable of meeting the needs of the Council in relation to providing a fully managed service to review Council discounts and exemptions. Primarily the focus is on the entitlement to Council Tax Single Person Discounts (SPD), however a broader range of Council tax discounts and exemptions may be within scope. The Contractor will be responsible for carrying out an initial bulk review and subsequently monthly rolling reviews of approximately 48,000 Fife residents who are currently claiming SPD from Council Tax to determine if the council taxpayer is still eligible for this discount.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Indicators

• Options are available.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Fife Council is adding an additional service to the requirement which has increased the estimated annual spend As part of the tendering process the Council requested Tenderers to advise of any additional services that they could offer the Council. The Council has opted to include an additional service which has increased the overall estimated cost of the agreement. (SC Ref:745458)