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title: "RM6187: Lot 9 - Fish Survey Services"
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# RM6187: Lot 9 - Fish Survey Services

Buyer: LCRCA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e1942d8-0dea-45b8-af71-4b8590a71964

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has completed a procurement process titled "RM6187: Lot 9 - Fish Survey Services" as part of their Net Zero 2040 initiatives, specifically for the Mersey Tidal Power Project. This tender falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" category and covers services in the North West of England. Originally set for a procurement stage that ended on 28th May 2024, the contract commenced on 3rd July 2024 and is slated to conclude by 3rd June 2026. The procurement method was classified as "Other." The award was published most recently on 15th October 2025, having been awarded to WSP UK Limited for a value of £780,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in environmental surveys, particularly those focusing on tidal energy projects. The potential for collaboration with ongoing infrastructure initiatives as part of the Net Zero 2040 plans presents opportunities for innovative development and growth in sustainable energy markets. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) positioned in the field of research and development services, particularly with expertise in environmental assessment and consultancy, would find this tender valuable. The involvement of a large supplier like WSP UK Limited underscores the scale and potential impact of the project, indicating a suitable environment for partnering or subcontracting to contribute to the broader objectives of the Mersey Tidal Power Project.

## Notice

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) is progressing consideration of a wide range of energy and infrastructure plans as part of Net Zero 2040, one of which is a tidal range power project, one of which is the Mersey Tidal Power Project (MTPP). As part of this project, fish are identified as an area for investigation alongside other on-going environmental survey. The survey specification will be designed for an in-river tidal barrage scheme although other tidal range projects may be considered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/774098b2-15f2-4d2e-ac5a-ed6114e08572 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2024 - 3 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,437,107 |
| 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 | LCRCA |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| 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 | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/774098b2-15f2-4d2e-ac5a-ed6114e08572
- 2 Oct 2024 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bd2f720-ce76-46d6-a9dd-7a7200bfb1c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/774098b2-15f2-4d2e-ac5a-ed6114e08572
  15th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bd2f720-ce76-46d6-a9dd-7a7200bfb1c6
  2nd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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