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Liverpool City Region Maritime Sector Assessment & Recommendations

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

27 Jul 2023 at 10:04

Tender

30 Mar 2023 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Wirral Borough Council is seeking a supplier to undertake an assessment of the Liverpool City Region's Maritime Sector. This commission aims to assess the sector's current state and identify opportunities for growth, supported by the Port City Innovation Hub project. The procurement involves consultancy services under the CPV classification of business analysis, with a contract value of £70,000. The tender period ends on 17th April 2023, with the contract period running from 19th April to 30th June 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in sectors related to business analysis, research and development, marketing, and economic research to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this tender. The Wirral Borough Council, as the buying organisation, is located in Birkenhead, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the contract already awarded to the Centre for Economics and Business Research.

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Notice Title

Liverpool City Region Maritime Sector Assessment & Recommendations

Notice Description

Wirral Borough Council is seeking to appoint a supplier to undertake an assessment of the Liverpool City Region's (LCR) Maritime Sector. The intention of this commission is to assess the current state of the Liverpool City Region's Maritime Sector, acknowledging the changing economic landscape and horizon scanning for emerging opportunities. You will identify the sector's unique strengths and areas for growth evidenced by the sector's economic performance to date and the local industry's growth plans. This report is commissioned by the Port City Innovation Hub (PCiH) project which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authorities Strategic Investment Fund (LCRCA SIF). The aim of the Port City Innovation Hub project is to accelerate innovation in the maritime sector by supporting SMEs from any sector to introduce new products and services to market. As a condition of ERDF, all PCiH project funded activities will complete by 30 June 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27af7499-705d-4d71-a268-eb4264e02910
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 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
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 5AL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRE FOR ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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