Prior information notice
            This notice is a call for competition
          
Section I: Contracting 
        authority        
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Liverpool City Council
  Cunard Building, Water Street
  Liverpool
  L3 1DS
  UK
  
            Contact person: Mr Kevin Fletcher
  
            Telephone: +44 1512333000
  
            E-mail: kevin.fletcher@liverpool.gov.uk
  
            NUTS: UKD
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: http://www.liverpool.gov.uk
  
              Address of the buyer profile: http://www.liverpool.gov.uk
 
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
Framework for the Provision of Specialist Permanent Recruitment Searches
            Reference number: DN761298
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  79000000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  The council would like to set up a framework for permanent search agencies to support with senior or hard to fill positions once Matrix has been exhausted.
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKD72
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The council would like to set up a framework for permanent search agencies to support with senior or hard to fill positions once Matrix has been exhausted.
    II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
    
                Start:
                01/04/2025
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  
                        Competitive procedure with negotiation
                        
  
                    IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
                  
  The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.
  
                        Justification for any framework agreement duration exceeding 4 years: 
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
  
              Date:
              17/02/2025
  
                Local time: 10:00
  IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
  EN
 
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    Liverpool City Council
    Liverpool
    UK
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/02/2025