London universities purchasing consortium (LUPC), a company limited by guarantee reg. nº 04784719, is a not-for-profit company owned by its members, for its members. Its primary purpose is to maximise value from the collaborative procurement of goods and services for over 80 members, made up of universities and colleges, as well as government agencies, research organisations, museums and other cultural establishments.

We are seeking to set up a Framework Agreement for Debt recovery services split into 2 separate lots. Bidders can apply for one or both lots.

The Lot structure shall be as follows:

Lot 1 — Pre-legal only collections.

Lot 2 — One-stop-shop (Pre-legal collections and Legal recoveries).

The purpose of the Framework is to assist our members (predominantly HE sector, but also FE Colleges and other non-education Members) in their provision of Debt recovery services.

Pre-Legal only Collections with FCA regulated firms.

One-stop-shop (Pre-legal collections and Legal recoveries) with SRA Regulated firms.