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Maghull North Station Evaluation

MERSEYTRAVEL

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02 Oct 2025 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Maghull North Station Evaluation" contract was conducted by Merseytravel, located in Liverpool, England. This tender, categorised under the "Design and execution of research and development" industry, pertains to the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract is in the award stage, having been awarded on 12th February 2025, with a contract start date of 17th February 2025 and an end date of 18th July 2025. The total value of the contract awarded to Phil Jones Associates Limited amounts to £56,774.88, and the procurement process was tagged as not specified in terms of method details, suggesting a degree of flexibility in the tender submission process.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, particularly those with experience in consultancy for infrastructure or urban development projects. The project provides a potential platform for demonstrating expertise in comprehensive evaluations over the span of several years, thus allowing businesses to build a solid portfolio in this sector. Companies with a strong foothold in research and development, particularly those that can offer innovative evaluation techniques tailored to large-scale projects, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts in the future. The emphasis on regional development means that businesses located in the North West could leverage their local presence to gain an advantage in understanding the specific needs and challenges posed by the project.

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Notice Title

Maghull North Station Evaluation

Notice Description

Procurement of consultancy support to undertake a five year post completion evaluation of the Merseyrail Maghull North Station

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0613e1f-5fa5-465f-ae8c-71a345885781
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed254c49-5b44-4f02-afc1-7ff37363a3a8
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,774 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2025 - 18 Jul 2025 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
MERSEYTRAVEL
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

PHIL JONES ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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