Contract award · 19 Dec 2025

CT1542 Sheriff Officer Services: All Debt Streams - Primary Collection

The City of Edinburgh Council awarded “Sheriff Officer Services…” to Scott & Co (Scotland) LLP, George Walker & Co. T/A Walker Love for £2.1m.

Public administration & defence servicesScotland

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£2,100,000 across 2 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Public administration & defence services · Bailiff services (CPV 75242110)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date19 Dec 2025
  2. Published9 Jan 2026Published 21 days after the contract date

Description

The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Sheriff Officer Services. This requirement recovers funds from debt streams including unpaid Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefit Overpayments, Parking Fines and Sundry Debt. The Lot 1 Provider will receive the majority of debt cases. Additional information: Please see tender documentation for further information.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
CT1542 Sheriff Officer Services: All Debt Streams - Primary CollectionScott & Co (Scotland) LLP SME£1.05m
CT1542 Sheriff Officer Services: All Debt Streams - Secondary collectionGeorge Walker & Co. T/A Walker Love SME£1.05m

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