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Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA), through Invest Liverpool City Region (ILCR), seeks to appoint a specialist provider to represent its inward investment interests in the United States

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Tenderline Synopsis: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority: "Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA), through Invest Liverpool City Region (ILCR), seeks to appoint a specialist provider to represent its inward investment interests in the United States". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityLiverpool City Region Combined AuthorityScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
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Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
3.6Bids / Report
15.4% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
ALEXANDER DENNIS LIMITEDTop vendor: 60.7% of attributable value
Payment Terms
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Coverage: 61 active published awards; 13 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
ALEXANDER DENNIS LIMITED4 wins£67,471,435
Bamford Bus Company Ltd2 wins£43,604,005
Procedure terms
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Statuscomplete
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Published17 Oct 2025, 16:26 BST
Last source update17 Oct 2025, 16:26 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
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Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-059f3f
What is being bought
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA), through Invest Liverpool City Region (ILCR), seeks to appoint a specialist provider to represent its inward investment interests in the United States. This initiative supports the delivery of LCRCA's Inward Investment Strategy, which aims to increase FDI by 25% by 2030 and position LCR as a top 10 UK location for foreign investment. The US is a priority market due to its alignment with LCR's sector strengths, including Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, Creative & Tech, Financial, Professional and Business Services and Maritime & Logistics. The representation will also support the development of a pipeline of opportunities ahead of a proposed Mayoral Mission to the US in 2026. The Liverpool City Region (LCR) Inward Investment Strategy and Investment Propositions, including the overarching Place offer, Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, Creative & Tech and Financial, Professional and Business Services will be shared as part of this procurement process. This project is funded by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    17 Oct 2025, 16:26 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    22 Sept 2025, 15:04 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    22 Sept 2025, 15:04 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    22 Sept 2025, 15:04 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    17 Oct 2025, 16:26 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 24 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £63,444
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
OCO GLOBAL LIMITED
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Contracts
LCRCA USA investment Representative For Liverpool City Region
£63,444 · signed 24 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PNDZ-8253-CJJM
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