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# Business Demography Study

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/business-demography-study-ocds-h6vhtk-059dc6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Liverpool City Region Combined Authority: "Business Demography Study". Published status: complete. Published Value: £42,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Oct 2025, 11:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Liverpool City Region Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/liverpool-city-region-combined-authority-ons-e47000004)
- **Published Value:** £42,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 October 2025 at 11:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research and development services and related consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD7
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £34,289 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/business-demography-study-ocds-h6vhtk-059dc6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-059dc6`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/business-demography-study-ocds-h6vhtk-059dc6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/business-demography-study-ocds-h6vhtk-059dc6#participate

## Description
LCRCA is seeking to commission the services of a consultant to implement a Business Demography Study for the Liverpool City Region. The LCRCA's Evidence, Research and Intelligence Service has undertaken an initial desk-based analysis, which has been based largely on published datasets such as ONS Business Demography, Business Counts and High Growth Businesses, LCRCA are now looking to commission further work to help develop and build on the published statistics and deepen
our understanding the City Region's business base

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £42,000

- **Contract Period:** 03/11/2025 to 06/02/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AMION CONSULTING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-165802`
  - Value: £34,289 † (inc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £34,289
  - Signed Date: 17/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F057949-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-17T12:27:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T17:57:55.791Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-059dc6