Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 21 May 2025, 14:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Climate Change & Achieving Net Zero Evidence Base

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool City Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£80,000≈ £53k / year · £96,000 inc. VAT8.4% below published estimate
Submissions closed 6 Jun 2025awarded 1 Aug 2025
Awarded to Entrust Professional Services Ltd
Contract term 1 yr 6 moends 31 Dec 2026 · starts 30 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A consultant has been appointed to aid in the preparation of a Climate Change and Net Zero Study, to contribute to the Evidence Base for the review of the Local Plan.

CPV: Environmental issues consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 6 moSMEVCSEPublished value£80,000
Contract period: 30 Jun 2025 – 31 Dec 2026 (1 yr 6 mo)Value: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    As detailed in the tender pack.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Quality 80% / Price 20% Full details are available in the tender pack.

Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    As detailed in the tender pack.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 May 2025, 14:52 BST
Last source update
5 Aug 2025, 10:47 BST
Authority reference
DN774462
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-024048
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Environmental issues consultancy services
Delivery area
North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051b30 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
6 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
30 May 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tenders may only be submitted electronically via the ProContract opportunity which can be found here:

procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index ↗

Full details can be found in the tender pack.

Timeline

21 May 2025 → 5 Aug 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    21 May 2025, 14:52 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    30 May 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    6 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    30 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published
    5 Aug 2025, 10:47 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 May 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    21 May 2025, 14:52 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    5 Aug 2025, 10:47 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    5 Aug 2025, 10:47 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £73,2501 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Entrust Professional Services LtdSME£73,250 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Climate Change & Achieving Net Zero Evidence Base · Entrust Professional Services LtdSME

    Signed
    1 Aug 2025
    Value
    £73,250
    Period
    1 Aug 2025 – 31 Dec 2026
    Status
    active
    4 agreed KPIs: Attendance · Delivery of Project Milestones and Deliverables · Timeliness …
    • Attendance, Attendance at key client meetings where required.
    • Delivery of Project Milestones and Deliverables, Adherence to the delivery of project milestones and deliverables within the agreed timeframes.
    • Timeliness, Timeliness of documentation and reporting.
    • Quality and Accuracy, Quality and accuracy of documentation and reporting.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PRVY-7813-WLPG Cunard Building, Liverpool, North West, L3 1DSContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ENTRUST PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07524196GB-PPON: PZDH-1826-MDDR 3rd Floor, 6-8 Castle Street, Liverpool, North West, L2 0NBContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsPlease search for the opportunity on ProContract using the link provided. The unique project reference is DN774462.

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender