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title: "Consultation for Selective Licensing Scheme in Liverpool"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-04c57ca6-2d63-418d-8c49-d1b8d420eb98"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-15"
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# Consultation for Selective Licensing Scheme in Liverpool

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04c57ca6-2d63-418d-8c49-d1b8d420eb98

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## Summary

Liverpool City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Consultation for Selective Licensing Scheme in Liverpool," classified under the industry category of research and development consultancy services. This tender involved a restricted procedure with a procurement method tagged as selective. The procurement took place in the North West region of the United Kingdom and was officially awarded on 3rd July 2026, with the contract period set from 17th July 2026 to 31st March 2027. The process reached the award stage, reflecting its completion, with a total contract value of £140,000. The contracting process initially ended on 12th June 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, particularly those specialising in development and licensing advisory. Although SMEs and VCS organisations were not highlighted as preferred participants, large enterprises like Opinion Research Services Limited, which was awarded this contract, are well-suited to undertake such comprehensive consultancy services. This project offers a chance to engage with a local government entity, enhancing a firm's portfolio by contributing to public sector projects and potentially leading to further opportunities in similar governmental consultancy roles.

## Notice

Consultation for selective Licensing Scheme in Liverpool

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/661306b6-28f2-48d6-817c-6c77d4d1404b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPINION RESEARCH SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2026 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/661306b6-28f2-48d6-817c-6c77d4d1404b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/661306b6-28f2-48d6-817c-6c77d4d1404b
  15th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

## Provenance

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