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PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

OUPA11602

OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) · published 3 Jun 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID3a599369-4ffe-408d-90da-9e249f17bbfa-900302
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-481a1357-daea-4f63-8fe2-4e1396a6c5fe
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/3TQF8m8D
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£166,000
award field
Tender value
£166,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
79940000
Collection agency services
Delivery
United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Provision of a debt collection/legal agent to recover unpaid debt from Students and Corporate/Commercial firms when the OU has exhausted all internal process and procedures. The activity will include communicating with students and firms, liaising with staff at the OU, legal advice and taking legal action on behalf of the OU. All activity must be undertaken within FCA regulations.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release3 Jun 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published27 Mar 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published16 Jul 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published16 Jul 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 3 Jun 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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