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Enforcement Agents

Awarded to CDER Group, Marston Holdings Limited, Newlyn PLC

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London(buyer)

Published
Published 17 June 2025
Deadline
Closed 21 July 2025

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Overview

The City of London awarded enforcement agent services to CDER Group, Marston Holdings Limited, and Newlyn PLC to collect unpaid Business Rates, Business Improvement Levy, Council Tax, parking and traffic warrants, with an option to extend to other debt types. The contract, valued at £6,518,000 annually, was awarded on 16 September 2025, with the top two bidders handling the primary workload and the third serving as a reserve supplier.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£6,518,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
17 June 2025
Questions by
14 July 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Parking enforcement services

Award outcome

Award date
16 September 2025
Contract period
24 October 2025 → 24 October 2030
Contract length
5 years
Could run to
24 October 2032
Bids received
6
Winners
  • CDER Group
  • Marston Holdings Limited
  • Newlyn PLC

This contract ends on 24 October 2030, or 24 October 2032 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

6

0 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Other community, social and personal services drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

Who bid

  • Equita Ltd
  • Marston Holdings LimitedWinner
  • Newlyn PLCWinner
  • CDER GroupWinner

How bids were scored

Price 0% · Quality 100%

  • Technical Questions80%
  • Responsible Procurement20%

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Market context

Typical award in Other community, social and personal services

£180,000

Median of 2,491 awards in the last 24 months

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London in the last 12 months

243

contracts awarded, worth £56,128,327 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    18 September 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    17 June 2025

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