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Provision of consultancy services to the LCRCA regarding the Summative Assessment of the LCR Urban Development Fund

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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08 Oct 2024 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has awarded a contract to provide consultancy services for the summative assessment of the LCR Urban Development Fund (UDF). This award focuses on evaluating the impacts of the £40 million EU funding programme that operated from 2019 to 2023, with investments in research and innovation, low carbon projects, and SME support. The contract, valued at £59,920, was awarded to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and will cover services from 16th September 2024 to 9th December 2024. The procurement process was conducted under the 'Other' method and pertains to the 'Business services' category, with principal activities centred in England.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities by providing a platform for consultancy firms, especially those experienced in EU funding programmes, to showcase their expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, stand to benefit the most from such contracts. By engaging in this consultancy service, these businesses can gain a foothold in public sector projects, enhance their portfolio, and build relationships with the LCRCA for future collaborations.

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Notice Title

Provision of consultancy services to the LCRCA regarding the Summative Assessment of the LCR Urban Development Fund

Notice Description

**This contract has been awarded.** The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) are seeking an advisor to provide a detailed assessment of the now closed Urban Development Fund (UDF); a PS40m EU funding programme that ran from 2019 to 2023. The UDF invested in research & innovation, low carbon projects and SME support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e95485e9-095c-499f-a172-0230cdca2874
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec46b18f-6d2b-4a8b-b1ec-aa32167d5ae7
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,920 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2024 - 9 Dec 2024 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
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
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
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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