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Everton Road Nursery - Heating Distribution Phase 2

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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07 Aug 2025 at 07:46

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14 Jul 2025 at 21:24

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14 Jul 2025 at 21:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Everton Road Nursery - Heating Distribution Phase 2" was carried out by Liverpool City Council, located in Liverpool, United Kingdom. This process falls within the construction industry category, specifically focusing on electrical and mechanical works. The contract was directly awarded to The James Mercer Group Ltd. using the Rise Construction Framework. The procurement is at the award stage, with the status marked as complete. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 14 March 2025, and the contract period from 21 July 2025 to 31 August 2025. The total contract value is £181,656.31.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the construction sector, particularly those specialised in mechanical and electrical works. Although the procurement was conducted through a direct award process, understanding Liverpool City Council's procurement needs and building relationships could position businesses well for future opportunities. The involvement of a local SME, The James Mercer Group Ltd., underscores the accessibility and potential opportunities for regional suppliers to participate in public sector projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Everton Road Nursery - Heating Distribution Phase 2

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council have Directly Awarded a contract to The James Mercer Group Ltd. via the Rise Construction Framework's Group 6: M&E for a total contract value of PS181,656.31

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-558ec3bb-c5b4-49f6-acd3-8f94f66078e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/396bfe5a-14df-4b3c-893f-4bfc58a6fca6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£181,656 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£181,656 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 29 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE JAMES MERCER GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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