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title: "Liverpool City Region Spatial Development Strategy Rural Economy and Climate Change"
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# Liverpool City Region Spatial Development Strategy Rural Economy and Climate Change

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d17ed75-8905-42ec-b20e-39c3ded40ae3

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is conducting a procurement process for the "Liverpool City Region Spatial Development Strategy Rural Economy and Climate Change" study, classified under architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services. The contract, worth £25,000, was awarded to RSK ADAS Limited on 26 May 2021. The tender has reached the award stage, with key dates including a contract period that runs from 27 May 2021 to 3 May 2024. The procurement method followed was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 18 February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in environmental and agricultural policies, offering a chance to engage in important studies that will influence land use planning in response to climate change. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that possess relevant expertise in climate studies, land use consultancy, or related areas will be well-suited to compete in future opportunities arising from this contract, especially as ongoing developments under the Spatial Development Strategy may generate further projects in the Liverpool City Region.

## Notice

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified specialist consultancy to undertake a Liverpool City Region (LCR) wide Rural Economy and Climate Change (RECC) Study. The study will provide key evidence to support land use planning policy concerning agricultural land and addressing climate change in the forthcoming Spatial Development Strategy (SDS). The RECC Study should be robust in order to support policy development and meet the requirements of national planning policy and guidance (currently comprising the National Planning Policy Framework 2019 (NPPF) and associated Planning Practice Guidance (PPG)) . The consultancy will also be expected to provide expert advice, robust evidence and support on agricultural land policy related matters leading up to the publication of the SDS, including prior to and during the formal Examination in Public (EiP).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39abe6be-837d-4c2e-b09b-50f9f8387d8f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 May 2021 - 3 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,400 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSK ADAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2021 at 16:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39abe6be-837d-4c2e-b09b-50f9f8387d8f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39abe6be-837d-4c2e-b09b-50f9f8387d8f
  27th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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