Tender

Childcare Advocacy Barrister Services

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Nov 2017 at 16:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council is seeking to appoint two chambers to provide Childcare Advocacy Barrister Services as part of a tender process. The contract, valued at £2.7 million, falls under the legal services category and is intended for use by multiple councils, including Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, St Helens Borough Council, and Wirral Borough Council. The tender is currently active, with a deadline for submissions set for 18 December 2017. The successful contract will commence on 1 February 2018 and will last until 31 January 2021, following an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in childcare advocacy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as their participation can enhance the diversity of the service providers. This is an ideal opportunity for firms aiming to expand their public sector work and establish long-term partnerships with local councils in the North West of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Childcare Advocacy Barrister Services

Notice Description

Childcare Advocacy Barrister Services We are looking to appoint two chambers to provide barrister services to Children's Services via the Childcare Legal Team The framework will be for 3 years with no option to extend The framework will be for the use of Liverpool City Council, Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, St Helens Borough Council and Wirral Borough Council

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-771c4993-5515-4ba6-b24c-566eb2d1122b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71754f3c-dabb-42fd-92b4-a1cf4efc87c8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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