Award

Provision of Barrister Services in Respect of Childcare Work

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

15 Aug 2017 at 15:22

Tender

27 Jun 2017 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

Halton Borough Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Barrister Services in Respect of Childcare Work," focusing on legal services in the childcare sector. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £456,000. The tender was published on 27 June 2017, and the tender period concluded on 12 July 2017. The contract period commences on 1 August 2017 and extends until 31 July 2018. The relevant service will be delivered in the North West region of England.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for barristers' chambers that specialise in childcare advocacy and care proceedings. Suitable businesses are those that can demonstrate expertise in legal services, particularly in family law, and may include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the legal sector. Engaging with this contract can enhance a firm's profile and experience in public sector legal work.

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Notice Title

Provision of Barrister Services in Respect of Childcare Work

Notice Description

Halton Borough Council invites tender submissions from Barristers Chambers to undertake advocacy in care proceedings and private law children cases.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91a2ad2d-1d88-4a79-95c3-48bb56a455f4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£456,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£456,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Julie Leong
Contact Email
julie.leong@halton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3033334300

Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7EA
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ST JOHNS BUILDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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