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West Derby Road - Active Travel Corridor - Completion of Preliminary Design and Detailed Design

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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03 Feb 2026 at 16:42

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council has completed the procurement process for the "West Derby Road - Active Travel Corridor - Completion of Preliminary Design and Detailed Design" project. This tender falls under the services category, specifically highways consultancy services, within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was at the award stage as of 3rd February 2026, with the contract period spanning from 1st December 2025 to 29th June 2026. The anticipated value of the contract is approximately £400,000, with the award being made to Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited. The procurement was initiated as a tender, employing an alternative procurement method to attract suitable bids. The project aligns with Liverpool City Council’s vision to enhance connectivity between the Liverpool City Centre and Tuebrook.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in highways consultancy services to contribute to urban development initiatives. Particularly advantageous for SMEs and VCSEs, the project allows such entities to showcase expertise in detailed design work for urban infrastructure improvements. Businesses with experience in active travel infrastructure would find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, offering a platform to expand their portfolio and gain further prominence in the public sector. Partnerships with larger firms such as Arcadis might also be possible, enabling knowledge transfer and collaborative growth within the industry.

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Notice Title

West Derby Road - Active Travel Corridor - Completion of Preliminary Design and Detailed Design

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council are seeking a consultant to undertake detailed design work on the West Derby Road Active Travel Corridor between Liverpool City Centre and Tuebrook.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1b83db8-0c46-48df-8a52-0e46350df6d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/825f52dd-e56e-4590-b289-37f7870bd4a5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£331,521 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 29 Jun 2026 6-12 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 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

ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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