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title: "ERDF Business Growth Programme (LCRIBS)"
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buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
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# ERDF Business Growth Programme (LCRIBS)

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-604f7bd9-f879-4f71-8733-165c136eece1

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council is seeking consultancy suppliers to provide diagnostic services and specialist business advice as part of the ERDF Business Growth Programme. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on August 12, 2022. The contract period will run from September 5, 2022, to June 30, 2023, and the procurement falls under the business services category. The suppliers will be selected through an open procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in diagnostic services, strategic business planning, procurement, tender readiness, marketing, and sales, particularly in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Liverpool City Council is the buying organisation leading this procurement process to enhance business development opportunities in the local community.

## Notice

LCC is seeking consultancy suppliers to provide direct diagnostic services and specialist business advice for and on behalf of Liverpool City Council to the Liverpool business community. It is intended to award a multiple supplier Framework agreement, spread across a number of Lots; LCC are looking for a diagnostic consultant that offers expertise in the provision of diagnostic services Lot 1 Provision of diagnostic services LCC are looking for specialist consultants that offer expertise in the following areas (sub-lots 2a-c) Lot 2a Strategic business planning Lot 2b Procurement and tender readiness Lot 2c Marketing & Sales Additional information: Please do not contact offices via email, all contact should be via ProContract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5d479ae-7c20-4e55-b756-8e21eeb19359 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTIVE; HEYSTRATEGY; MARK BUTCHARD BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; MATS CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2022 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5d479ae-7c20-4e55-b756-8e21eeb19359
- 2 Aug 2022 at 19:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c683f2a-6fff-4aa7-a058-eeff0dff923e
- 2 Aug 2022 at 11:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6f4fea9-166a-49f5-bf0f-30a5f0fc379f
- 18 Jul 2022 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1d93a22-8e1e-48bb-ae14-bf629f5d128a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5d479ae-7c20-4e55-b756-8e21eeb19359
  3rd October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c683f2a-6fff-4aa7-a058-eeff0dff923e
  2nd August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6f4fea9-166a-49f5-bf0f-30a5f0fc379f
  2nd August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1d93a22-8e1e-48bb-ae14-bf629f5d128a
  18th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=4048d4bb-9b06-ed11-8116-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Link to Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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