Notice Information
Notice Title
M62 Digital Advertising Screens/ Towers
Notice Description
Liverpool City Council is seeking an established media owner partner or partners to successfully manage a commercial digital outdoor advertising, gateway location in this distinctive global city. The pair of digital advertising towers adjacent to the slip road off of the M62 entering Liverpool by Bowring Park has two funding and bidding options that bidders may bid for one or the other or both options. This opportunity has been divided into two separate lots. However, only one (1) contract will be awarded under this process, and it will be awarded via one of the two lots only.
Lot Information
Option A - Media Owner Capex Funded
To commercially sell the advertising on the digital displays to fund a commercial annual rent to the landlord, Liverpool City Council, subject to advertiser / content restrictions included with the Lease between the Council and the media owner. And; To make necessary upgrades and maintain and operate a pair of digital advertising towers on each side the raised M62 slip road as it enters Liverpool at Bowring Park. The upgrades, maintenance and operation to be funded by the media owner.
Option B - Landlord Capex FundedTo commercially sell the advertising on the digital displays on a sales agent basis to fund a commercial annual revenue to Liverpool City Council, subject to advertiser / content restrictions included with the Lease between the Council and the media owner. And; To make necessary upgrades, maintain and operate a pair of digital advertising towers on each side the raised M62 slip road as it enters Liverpool at Bowring Park. The upgrade, maintenance and operation to be initially funded by the media owner and upon successful, satisfactory completion of the upgrades/ refurbishment and transparent presentation of final cost accounting the cost of this upgrade/ refurbishment to be refunded by Liverpool City Council.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051ca3
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085833-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79341000 - Advertising services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £11,500,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £11,500,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Nov 2025 - 29 Nov 2035 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- 2035-05-30
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Cancelled
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Jessica Thomas
- Contact Email
- commercialprocurement@liverpool.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- 0151 351 0959
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
- TLD72 Liverpool
-
- Local Authority
- Liverpool
- Electoral Ward
- Waterfront South
- Westminster Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085833-2025
23rd December 2025 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028927-2025
30th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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