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Learning Management System

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Planning

17 Jun 2026 at 13:49

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Learning Management System or Learning Experience Platform to support its staff. This preliminary market engagement, valued at £140,000, falls under the 'services' industry category and will be delivered in the UKD7 region, specifically in Liverpool. The process is not yet a call for competition but seeks to gather preliminary market information. Interested suppliers are encouraged to complete the pre-market engagement document by 7th July 2026. The contract is set to commence on 21st March 2027 and conclude on 20th March 2031. The procurement documents are accessible via The Chest project information (DN819470).

This engagement offers business growth opportunities for companies specialising in software supply services, particularly those experienced in developing and implementing learning management or experience platforms. Businesses with innovative solutions that can meet the needs of a sub-central government authority, such as the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, will find this tender particularly appealing. Engaging in this preliminary stage can provide insights into future procurement requirements and help tailor solutions that align with the authority’s objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Learning Management System

Notice Description

Pre market engagement for a Learning Management System or Learning Experience Platform for LCRCA staff. Please note this is not a call for competition. Interested suppliers - to complete the pre market engagement document by the deadline date

Planning Information

Please refer to Pre-Market Engagement document: available on The Chest (Project information - DN819470)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b72b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057195-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Jul 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Mar 2027 - 20 Mar 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
TLD7 Merseyside
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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