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Liverpool City Region (LCR) Innovation-led Growth Inflexion Point (ILGIP) Brief

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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02 Apr 2025 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has completed the procurement process for the "Liverpool City Region Innovation-led Growth Inflexion Point Brief." The project focuses on business and management consultancy services, specifically aiming to enhance the LCR innovation ecosystem. The tender is categorised under industry classification CPV 79400000. The contract is valued at £49,880 and covers the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage concluded with an award on 20th December 2024, following the tender period that ended on 16th October 2024. The contract is set to commence on 10th February 2025 and will run until 30th May 2025.

This consultancy opportunity aims to fundamentally enhance the innovation ecosystem within the Liverpool City Region, potentially fostering significant business growth through enhanced support mechanisms and resource optimisation. Metro Dynamics Ltd has been awarded the contract to drive this initiative, presenting significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services. Companies adept at developing innovative frameworks and possessing robust experience in ecosystem development would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Although this specific project is currently not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger consultancy firms can leverage such opportunities to expand their service portfolio and contribute to regional economic and societal advancements.

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Notice Title

Liverpool City Region (LCR) Innovation-led Growth Inflexion Point (ILGIP) Brief

Notice Description

LCRCA are looking for a consultant to determine and drive implementation of what a truly "excellent" LCR innovation ecosystem looks like in terms of the significantly enhanced, "open by design", LCR-appropriate development/ delivery model, support mechanisms, and capacity/resources required to yield 5% of GVA annual RandD investment, and systematically translate ideas, RandD, and opportunities into economic benefit and societal solutions on a far larger scale.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-348fce78-ab51-426b-a95b-5ae99442edd7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61d7b0c0-4ac2-4528-a251-7cab4577b985
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2025 - 30 May 2025 1-6 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
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METRO DYNAMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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