Liverpool City Council: Contract Register & Procurement Profile
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Tenders you can still bid for.
Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.
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Notices published in the last 12 months.
Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 63 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.
Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.
181 awarded tenders, 338 different suppliers.
Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
Open notices
3 live · deadline in the future or not published · as of page build
| Notice | Deadline | Days left | Published value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Housing Allocation System_26 | 6 Oct 2026 | 6d | £1,755,000 |
| Events Support Services Framework | 9 Oct 2026 | 9d | £32,000,000 |
| All-Age Carers Service | 28 Oct 2026 | 28d | £5,355,785 |
What they buyi
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
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What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each
85 Health and social work services36 procedures · 20% · 1 open79 Business services: law, marketing, consulting23 procedures · 13% · 1 open45 Construction work10 procedures · 5%71 Architectural, construction, engineering8 procedures · 4%90 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental7 procedures · 4%98 Other community, social and personal services7 procedures · 4%72 IT services: consulting, software, internet6 procedures · 3% · 1 open34 Transport equipment and products6 procedures · 3%How they buyi
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
Last 24 months · 183 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
- Contract 83% (152 notices)
- Framework 17% (31 notices)
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Which procedures buyers here use.
Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.
- Open 37% (67 notices)
- Route not published 26% (48 notices)
- Limited / restricted 17% (32 notices)
- Direct award 10% (18 notices)
- Selective 10% (18 notices)
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 63 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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How long this buyer takes to decide after bids close.
Middle value in days from deadline to first award notice, on this buyer’s own tenders.
Based on 26 decided tenders across all categories, last 24 months.
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.
Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.
Based on 183 notices across all categories, last 24 months.
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Do this buyer’s awards land above or below its own estimates.
Each lot’s published estimate against its award, on this buyer’s competitions, like for like.
Based on 22 lots with both an estimate and an award, last 24 months.
A past pattern, not a price to bid.
Who wins herei
Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
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Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records
| Supplier | Procedures | Share | Last 24m | Award records | Last activity |
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| Insight Direct | 16 | 8.8% | 15 | 17 | 11 Aug 2026 |
| The Whitechapel Centre | 5 | 2.8% | 1 | 7 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Liverpool YMCA | 4 | 2.2% | 3 | 10 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Phoenix Software Ltd | 4 | 2.2% | 2 | 4 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| City of Liverpool YMCA, t/a YMCA Together | 4 | 2.2% | 0 | 6 | 10 Sept 2024 |
| Senate Mech Ltd | 3 | 1.7% | 3 | 3 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Bytes Software Services Ltd | 3 | 1.7% | 1 | 4 | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust | 3 | 1.7% | 1 | 3 | 5 Dec 2024 |
The three most frequent suppliers are named on 14% of 181 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 338 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
Largest published awards iThe biggest published awards. Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice. A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check. | Supplier | Awarded | Term | Published value |
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| All age community-based 'integrated' drug & alcohol treatment and recovery | Change Grow Live Services Limited | — | — | £124,537,784 † |
| 0 to 19 (25) Public Health Service for Liverpool | Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust | — | — | £98,400,000 † |
| Temporary and Permanent Accommodation | CLEAR PATH HOMES LIMITED | 17 Mar 2026 | 5 yrs · up to 7.1 yrs | £73,816,000 ≈ £15m/yr |
| All age community-based 'integrated' drug & alcohol treatment and recovery | Change Grow Live Services Limited | — | — | £67,931,096 † |
| Sexual Health and Reproductive Services | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | — | — | £52,376,880 † |
Contracts endingi
Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
Published end dates only · 82 of 456 contracts carry one · not a retender forecast
| Contract | Holder | Ends | Published value |
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| Regeneration Project Creative Concept Work | APPLE CORPS LIMITED | 1 Oct 2026 | £462,000 |
| Immersive Liverpool Project | In Partnership With Limited | 20 Nov 2026 | £90,000 |
| Redbridge and Bankview School Asbestos Remediation Services | JOHN BEECH LIMITED | 11 Dec 2026 | £3,837,765 |
| DN801698 Further Competition under ICT Hardware and Professional Services Framework; DN776588: ICT Devices for ASC Staff_26 | Insight Direct | 23 Dec 2026 | £154,666 |
| ICT Devices for ASC Staff_26 | Insight Direct | 24 Dec 2026 | £154,666 |
| Climate Change & Achieving Net Zero Evidence Base | Entrust Professional Services Ltd | 31 Dec 2026 | £73,250 |
| Corporate Network Hardware Refresh_26 | Insight Direct | 31 Dec 2026 | £583,011 |
| Womens Health: Menopause Behavioural Insight | DEFINE RESEARCH & INSIGHT LIMITED | 31 Jan 2027 | £83,000 |
| Paddington South Masterplan Coordination | ELLIS WILLIAMS ARCHITECTS LIMITED | 8 Feb 2027 | £29,793 |
| Colomendy, Agency Services | Gerald Eve LLP | 17 Mar 2027 | £30,000 |
Soonest 10 of 29 contracts ending within 18 months.
Recent procedures
Latest 50 of 283 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles
| Procedure | Status | Published | Published value |
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| Dovedale Primary - Phase 1 Domestic Water Installations | Awarded / complete | 7 Jul 2026 | — |
| Elections and Electoral Registration Print and Related ServicesElectoral forms | Awarded / complete | 2 Jul 2026 | £4,000,000 |
| Longmoor Primary - Plant Room Refurbishment & Heating | Awarded / complete | 1 Jul 2026 | — |
| Improvement Partner Liverpool Children and Young People's ServiceBusiness development consultancy services | Awarded / complete | 30 Jun 2026 | £230,000 |
| Monksdown Primary - WC Refurbishment | Awarded / complete | 29 Jun 2026 | — |
| Communications and Engagement FrameworkAdvertising and marketing services | Planning | 25 Jun 2026 | £10,000,000 |
| Central Station Strategic Regeneration Framework | Awarded / complete | 25 Jun 2026 | — |
Data coverage & method
- Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
- Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
- Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£960m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
- Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 165 award records on 114 procedures (159 to a single canonical supplier, 4 multi-supplier, 2 with no supplier published). 64 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
- Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
- Contract end dates: 82 of 456 published contracts carry a period end; 29 end within 18 months, 16 within 6.
- Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (12 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
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