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LCRCA Digital Marketing - Single party framework 2024 - 2026

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY (LCRCA)

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21 Nov 2024 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has completed the procurement process for a digital marketing framework, titled "LCRCA Digital Marketing - Single party framework 2024 - 2026." This contract falls under the IT services industry category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with activities to be carried out in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, which was initiated as a tender, progressed to the award stage on 21 November 2024, with the contract set to commence on 13 May 2024 and run until 13 May 2027. The contract, valued at £145,000, was awarded to Blaze Media Consultancy Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly within the digital marketing and IT services sectors, to collaborate with regional authorities in enhancing their digital presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to compete for similar frameworks, given the preference indicated for SMEs in this procurement. Businesses equipped to offer comprehensive digital marketing services and capable of fostering a connected and vibrant city region will find such tenders beneficial for expanding their portfolios and fostering growth.

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Notice Title

LCRCA Digital Marketing - Single party framework 2024 - 2026

Notice Description

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is looking to put a single party framework in place and wishes to commission a digital marketing agency to provide best-in-class digital advertising and support for our three consumer-facing brands: LCRCA, Merseytravel and Mersey Ferries. As our digital partner, the successful agency will work in collaboration with the Marketing team to help us achieve our vision of creating a fairer, stronger, cleaner, more connected and vibrant city region - where no one is left behind.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7b61001-72ae-447d-91ae-0e547c2d0891
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69155f3c-d5c4-425b-ba62-3aec5394e53a
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£145,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£145,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 May 2024 - 13 May 2027 3-4 years
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 (LCRCA)
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

BLAZE MEDIA CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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