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LLUDC - Infrastructure Assessment

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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16 Oct 2025 at 15:34

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Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council has awarded a contract to Ove Arup & Partners Limited for infrastructure assessment services under the Locally-Led Urban Development Corporation (LLUDC) initiative. The contract, valued at £58,104.70, pertains to capacity planning and funding strategy support. Operating within the Technical Planning Services sector (CPV: 71356400), the project is located in North West England and spans from 13th October 2025 to 13th January 2026. The procurement process was carried out using a direct award method, which is now in the Award stage, having been concluded prior to the tender period ending on 12th October 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical planning and infrastructure assessment. It is particularly suitable for SMEs, opening avenues for smaller enterprises to engage with large-scale urban development projects spearheaded by government bodies. Businesses with expertise in strategic planning and urban infrastructure are well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities in the future, helping them to tap into public sector contracts and foster growth through collaborations with entities like Liverpool City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LLUDC - Infrastructure Assessment

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council have awarded a contract to Ove Arup & Partners Limited (Arup) for a total value of PS58,104.70 in relation to capacity planning & funding strategy support for the Locally-Led Urban Development Corporation (LLUDC).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48d4d1c0-cc03-420c-b8fe-0d6a34f40372
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079589c0-9466-4b71-a701-7f7e7017ff19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356400 - Technical planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£58,104 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,104 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 13 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
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

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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