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OPSI Development of Agile Programme Approach

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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10 Mar 2025 at 09:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has concluded the procurement process for the development of OPSI as an Agile and complex programme under the industry category of Business and management consultancy and related services (CPV 79400000). The tender process utilised a restricted procedure method and targeted small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the contract awarded to CGI IT UK Limited. Key dates include the tender end date on 27 November 2024, the contract start date on 15 December 2024, and its end date on 30 June 2025. The project will be implemented within the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in Agile programme management and development. Organisations with expertise in providing advisory and programme management support can leverage this project to showcase their capabilities and contribute to advancing complex programmes for public authorities. SMEs engaged in business and management consultancy services stand an excellent chance to demonstrate their agility and innovative solutions in a high-impact setting, potentially fostering long-term partnerships and gaining recognition within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

OPSI Development of Agile Programme Approach

Notice Description

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) invites you to quote for services to provide specialist support in the development of OPSI as an Agile and complex programme. There is a need for additional capability to advise, guide and support the programme management team to develop OPSI as an Agile and complex programme and establish an Agile approach to the management of OPSI during its delivery. This is to ensure OPSI's management is fit for purpose and able to respond appropriately to the needs of prototypes and OPSI's evolving functions, working within the constraints of LCRCA.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8999f580-69e2-475c-8971-ab72d76503a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9cb1f5-785a-4169-be76-aa3f0801b9b5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 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 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

CGI IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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