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Bus Passenger Surveys

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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27 Aug 2025 at 07:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has completed the procurement process titled "Bus Passenger Surveys." This project falls under the industry category of service provision, specifically concerning customer survey services. The aim was to systematically collect bus passenger data across the transport network to assess patronage and travel patterns. The procurement was executed through a limited competition method due to its below-threshold status. The contract was awarded on the 27th of August 2025 and is active until the 30th of June 2026, with a gross contract value of £29,820. The project is situated within the United Kingdom, specifically in the Liverpool area, with a focus on regional data collection.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data collection and analysis, particularly those geared towards transportation or public service sectors. Nationwide Data Collection Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), successfully won the contract, showcasing a favourable environment for SMEs to compete. Companies with expertise in comprehensive survey services, data analytics, and transport network analysis are apt contenders for such tenders, given the need for precise data gathering to inform future transport policies and decisions.

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Notice Title

Bus Passenger Surveys

Notice Description

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) requires the systematic collection of bus passenger data across the transport network to analyse patronage and travel patterns.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058e1a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051411-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79342310 - Customer survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,850 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONWIDE DATA COLLECTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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