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LCRCA - SIF Land and Property Consultancy Support - 2025

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

26 Jan 2026 at 12:33

Award

17 Nov 2025 at 16:44

Tender

16 Apr 2025 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "LCRCA - SIF Land and Property Consultancy Support - 2025" was conducted by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. This process falls under the business services category, specifically focused on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, and is primarily designated as a service procurement. The contract was awarded on 2nd December 2025 to ASPINALL VERDI LIMITED, following an open procurement method. The initial contract term is set for two years, with the option to extend for three additional years. The procurement process, initially commenced on 16th April 2025, has successfully reached the award stage, with completion noted as of 26th January 2026.

This tender represents significant opportunities for consultancies specialising in land and property advisory services, with a focus on public sector regeneration. The process attracted a notable interest, with a strong involvement of SMEs, making it an appealing prospect for businesses of similar scales aiming to enter or expand within the public sector consultancy markets. The service requirement extends across various UK regions, providing a geographical outreach that could stimulate business growth for consultancies capable of delivering high-quality services, resource management, and social value contribution. Aspiring businesses should have robust methodologies and competitive pricing strategies to match the comprehensive requirements outlined in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

LCRCA - SIF Land and Property Consultancy Support - 2025

Notice Description

The Combined Authority wishes to appoint a consultant to support its Investment Team for and initial two (2) years, with the option to extend by up to three (3) further years (total potential contract length of five (5) years). The preferred bidder (the "Consultant") will provide land and property advisory services demonstrating significant conventional public sector regeneration acumen.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The Combined Authority wishes to appoint a consultant to support its Investment Team for and initial two (2) years, with the option to extend by up to three (3) further years (total potential contract length of five (5) years).

Renewal: The Combined Authority wishes to appoint a consultant to support its Investment Team for and initial two (2) years, with the option to extend by up to three (3) further years (total potential contract length of five (5) years).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0503de
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006618-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

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


CPV Codes

70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis

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

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£495,422 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£495,422 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2025 - 26 Nov 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
2030-01-07

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, 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

ASPINALL VERDI

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