# Provision of Child Maintenance Enforcement Agent and Arrest Warrant Services in England and Wales

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Work and Pensions](/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Marston \(Holdings\) Limited](/contract-winners/marston-holdings/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,295,000
- Tender value: £1,295,000
- Award date: 3 January 2020
- Published: 22 February 2024
- Contract start: 6 January 2020
- Contract end: 5 January 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 16172bae-1a5c-4ddb-bb59-9c073420ecf9-725814
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d04ceb7-9c14-4ff6-a6df-92801e8594d5

## Description

Provision of Child Maintenance Enforcement Agent and Arrest Warrant Services in England and Wales -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notice of Contract Extension\(s\) The contract has been extended beyond its full term from 6/1//24 to 31/5/24\. For the period 3/2/24 to 31/5/24 the contract has been extended in accordance with Regulation 72\(1\)\(c\) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 which states: c\)where all of the following conditions are fulfilled:- \(i\)the need for modification has been brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority could not have foreseen; \(ii\)the modification does not alter the overall nature of the contract; \(iii\)any increase in price does not exceed 50% of the value of the original contract or framework agreement\. This is because it was not possible to award the contract following a tendering exercise\. As a result of the above extension the value of the contract has changed from the original estimated £1,295,000 \(excluding VAT\) in 2020 to £1,468,095 \(excluding VAT\) \(or £1,761,714 including VAT\) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prior to this, and to allow the completion of negotiations around the longer-term extension outlined above, the contract was extended under Reg 72 \(1\) \(e\): 20/1/24- 2/2/24 6/1/24- 19/1/24 There was no requirement to issue a contract award notice for the two temporary two-week extensions listed above\. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The contract was also previously fully extended via the existing extension provisions: Year 3 extension: 6/1/22-5/1/23 Year 4 extension: 6/1/23-5/1/24

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16172bae-1a5c-4ddb-bb59-9c073420ecf9-725814)