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title: "Merseytravel & LCRCA Corporate Security Solution - Market Engagement"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MERSEYTRAVEL"
published: "2025-02-14"
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# Merseytravel & LCRCA Corporate Security Solution - Market Engagement

Buyer: MERSEYTRAVEL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72f21684-96ff-4005-bcde-0cef5c6c15fb

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## Summary

Merseytravel is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Merseytravel & LCRCA Corporate Security Solution - Market Engagement" within the IT services industry category. This process involves a market engagement exercise to gather information on potential solutions for an integrated security architecture. The project is located in England, UK, and includes a key milestone with the engagement end date set for 14th March 2025. Interested parties can find detailed information and participate through the Chest portal, where an RFI document has been published. The procurement process is designed to align with Merseytravel's strategic objectives while supporting operational needs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, software development, and cybersecurity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is well-suited for them. Companies with innovative solutions in security architecture and consultancy can leverage this opportunity to collaborate with a prominent transportation authority and contribute to the development of a robust security framework. This engagement provides a platform for businesses to showcase their capabilities and potentially secure future contracts with Merseytravel.

## Notice

This notice is to inform the market that Merseytravel is planning to conduct a market engagement exercise in respect of its Corporate Security Solution. The market engagement exercise consists of a request for information (RFI) document published on the Chest portal to seek input from the market to enable Merseytravel to understand the possible solutions available as we aim to transition towards a future-proof, integrated security architecture that supports both current operational needs and our strategic goals. Full details can be found within the RFI document available via the Chest portal www.the-chest.org.uk A PIN notice has also been published on Find a Tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46be7e12-af9d-440a-80e5-1be594414cda |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEYTRAVEL |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2025 at 14:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46be7e12-af9d-440a-80e5-1be594414cda

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46be7e12-af9d-440a-80e5-1be594414cda
  14th February 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b8f506eb-ddea-ef11-8134-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
  Link to advert on the Chest

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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