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title: "OPSI Development of Agile Programme Approach"
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# OPSI Development of Agile Programme Approach

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8999f580-69e2-475c-8971-ab72d76503a9

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has concluded the procurement process for the development of OPSI as an Agile and complex programme under the industry category of Business and management consultancy and related services (CPV 79400000). The tender process utilised a restricted procedure method and targeted small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the contract awarded to CGI IT UK Limited. Key dates include the tender end date on 27 November 2024, the contract start date on 15 December 2024, and its end date on 30 June 2025. The project will be implemented within the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in Agile programme management and development. Organisations with expertise in providing advisory and programme management support can leverage this project to showcase their capabilities and contribute to advancing complex programmes for public authorities. SMEs engaged in business and management consultancy services stand an excellent chance to demonstrate their agility and innovative solutions in a high-impact setting, potentially fostering long-term partnerships and gaining recognition within the public sector.

## Notice

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) invites you to quote for services to provide specialist support in the development of OPSI as an Agile and complex programme. There is a need for additional capability to advise, guide and support the programme management team to develop OPSI as an Agile and complex programme and establish an Agile approach to the management of OPSI during its delivery. This is to ensure OPSI's management is fit for purpose and able to respond appropriately to the needs of prototypes and OPSI's evolving functions, working within the constraints of LCRCA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9cb1f5-785a-4169-be76-aa3f0801b9b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Feb 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| 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 | CGI IT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2025 at 09:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9cb1f5-785a-4169-be76-aa3f0801b9b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9cb1f5-785a-4169-be76-aa3f0801b9b5
  10th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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