Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Liverpool City Council
4th Floor, Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
Contact
Mr Steve Haywood
steve.haywood@liverpool.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1513510543
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Child Advocacy Barrister Services_24
Reference number
DN730751
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79100000 - Legal services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Contract Number: DN730751
Contract Name: Child Advocacy Barrister Services_24
Liverpool City Council is seeking tender submissions for the provision of child advocacy
barrister services to the Childcare Legal Team.
This includes, but is not limited to:
• Care and placement order proceedings
• Contact
• Discharges of s.31 care orders
• Adoption applications
• Secure accommodation orders
• Forced marriage
• Female genital mutilation
• Honour based violence
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £8,400,000 taken into consideration
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79100000 - Legal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD72 - Liverpool
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Contract Number: DN730751
Contract Name: Child Advocacy Barrister Services_24
Liverpool City Council is seeking tender submissions for the provision of child advocacy
barrister services to the Childcare Legal Team.
This includes, but is not limited to:
• Care and placement order proceedings
• Contact
• Discharges of s.31 care orders
• Adoption applications
• Secure accommodation orders
• Forced marriage
• Female genital mutilation
• Honour based violence
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-020998
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DN730751
Lot No
1
Title
Child Advocacy Barrister Services_24
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24 September 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Keyventure Limited
7 Harrington Street
Liverpool
L2 9YH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD72 - Liverpool
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £8,400,000
Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £8,400,000 taken into consideration
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom