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Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme 4 - Picow Farm Works

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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05 Nov 2025 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority initiated a public procurement process titled "Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme 4 - Picow Farm Works". This process focuses on the construction industry and encompasses heat decarbonisation measures, fabric improvements, renewable energy, and energy efficiency solutions at Picow Farm Depot in Halton. The procurement was completed using a limited method within the threshold for competition. The contract, awarded on 24th October 2025, signifies the completion stage of the procurement for this project. The total value gross of the contract is approximately £1,110,574.42 GBP, running until 31st March 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and renewable energy sectors to engage in public projects supporting the transition to Net Zero. OPTIMUS FACILITIES LTD, the supplier awarded this contract, could leverage this opportunity to strengthen its position within the industry, particularly in energy efficiency and sustainable construction. Businesses that excel in implementing innovative energy solutions and constructing sustainable infrastructure are well-suited to pursue similar opportunities with public authorities like Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.

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Notice Title

Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme 4 - Picow Farm Works

Notice Description

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) is seeking the design and implementation of heat decarbonisation measures, fabric improvements, renewable energy and energy efficiency solutions at Picow Farm Depot in Halton, supporting its transition to Net Zero.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dab4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071160-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£925,478 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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

OPTIMUS FACILITIES

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