GLD Vacancies

City council to procure £600k childcare advocacy barrister services

Liverpool City Council has launched a procurement for the provision of childcare advocacy barrister services.

The range of cases to be supported include the following:

  • Childcare cases
  • Discharges of s.31 care orders
  • Adoption applications
  • Secure accommodation orders
  • Forced marriage
  • Female genital mutilation
  • Honour based violence

The contract will be for an initial period of 6 months, but may be extended at the sole discretion of the council for a further period of up to 12 months. The 12 month extension may be broken up into smaller extensions up to a maximum of 12 months.

The contract, which is worth an estimated £600,000, is expected to run from 2 March 2018.
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