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Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services for the Refurbishment and Expansion of Greatie Market(RIBA 2-7)

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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09 Apr 2026 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council has completed the procurement for Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services aimed at the refurbishment and expansion of the Greatie Market, including design stages RIBA 2 to 7. The tender falls into the construction consultancy services category (CPV code: 71530000) and was conducted under a limited procurement method without prior publication. It aims to enhance one of Liverpool's long-standing market venues, located in the UKD region, offering over 150 stalls. The contract was awarded on 23rd March 2026, following a competitive process that attracted eight bids. The winning bidder, Atkins Realis, has been engaged to lead this significant development effort.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for firms involved in construction consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in market refurbishment and expansion. Companies capable of delivering high-quality designs and adding social value are best suited to engage in such projects, offering them a platform to extend their portfolio within the public sector. Additionally, with a contract value of £255,000, it presents a meaningful opportunity for growth and collaboration within the industry.

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Notice Title

Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services for the Refurbishment and Expansion of Greatie Market(RIBA 2-7)

Notice Description

Greatie Market is one of Liverpool's most successful and long-established markets, operating every Saturday and provides more than 150 stalls (indoor and outdoor). The existing market building needs repair, refurbishment and expansion. Liverpool City Council (LCC) wish to appoint a lead consultant to lead the enhancement and extension of Greatie Market, covering RIBA Stages 2 through 7.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Greatie Market is one of Liverpool's most successful and long-established markets, operating every Saturday and provides more than 150 stalls (indoor and outdoor).The existing market building needs repair, refurbishment and expansion. Liverpool City Council (LCC) wish to appoint a lead consultant to lead the enhancement and extension of Greatie Market, covering RIBA Stages 2 through 7.

Procurement Information

Further competition via CCS RM6165 Construction Professional Services Lot 1 Lot 1: Built Environment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067eb0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032256-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£255,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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

ATKINS REALIS

Further Information

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