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Published 16 Jun 2026, 11:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Contract for Communications and Engagement Support

Official notice

Authority: Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority (Public body)

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£68,225published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 30 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to WSP UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To appoint a communications agency or consultant for a set period of time, who will lead on the Stakeholder engagement, public consultations and communications needed regarding the development of new and existing facilities, new waste processes and key policies to a wide variety of stakeholders and communities across the Liverpool City Region.

Merseyside Waste Disposal is beginning a major procurement process to modernise its recycling and waste management services across the Liverpool City Region. This initiative is a crucial step in a long-term strategy to provide the public with a more efficient, accessible, and environmentally friendly facilities.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Jun 2026, 11:12 BST
Last source update
2 Jul 2026, 08:50 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-062017
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North West (UKD7)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b5b0 Find a Tender

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jun 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    16 Jun 2026, 11:12 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    1 Jul 2026, 12:51 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    1 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    2 Jul 2026, 08:50 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £68,2251 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
WSP UK Limited2 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027£68,22530 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract for Communications and Engagement Support · WSP UK Limited

    Signed
    1 Jul 2026
    Value
    £68,225
    Period
    2 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTZC-9932-DRCM 7 th Floor, Liverpool, North West, L3 1BPContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • WSPAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PXHY-9498-VZNJ WSP House, 70 Chancery Lane, , London, London, WC2A 1AFContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender