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Award

13 Jul 2026 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Central Station Strategic Regeneration Framework", aimed at providing transport systems consultancy services. This significant project is located in the North West of the United Kingdom and falls under the services category, with key procurement dates including a contract start date of 7th July 2026. The contract, valued at £197,582.29, has been awarded to Hawkins Brown Design Limited. The formal award was publicised on 13th July 2026, following the earlier tender period that concluded on 11th February 2026. The procurement was carried out using a method categorised as "Other".

This tender presents substantial opportunities for consultancies in the transport systems sector, particularly those capable of delivering strategic regeneration frameworks. SMEs may find this project particularly appealing given the suitability criteria. Businesses with expertise in regeneration consultancy and a track record in collaborating with governmental authorities will be well-equipped to leverage future opportunities arising from similar procurement processes. Engaging with such projects can provide sustained business growth and enhanced visibility within the industry sector.

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Notice Title

Central Station Strategic Regeneration Framework

Notice Description

LCC have awarded a contract to Hawkins Brown for regeneration consultancy works at Central Station. The value of the contract is PS197,582.29

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ffb4be45-1c8f-4c1f-a385-216f8997a29b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/519db9a2-d02e-4b1a-b49f-411f4bc5c3fa
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£197,582 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£197,582 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2026 - 1 Jun 2027 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

HAWKINS BROWN DESIGN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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