Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 15 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Liverpool City Region Visitor Economy Creative Agency Engagement Expression of Interest

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitable
Planned pipeline value£0pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Oct 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 5 moends 31 Mar 2026 · starts 1 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We are looking to partner with a creative agency to develop the strategy and deliver a suite of creative assets, including strapline and copy for web page and social media posts.

For the purpose of this brief, we are looking to partner with an agency who combine strategy and creative to:

a. Develop a strategy that delivers the objectives through engaging and compelling creative

b. Draft campaign straplines, copy for advertorial, blogs, itineraries, and social media posts

c. Bring Liverpool City Region and other project partners to life through innovative, unique and contemporary creative that will be used across all platforms.

d. Produce a timeline that identifies

CPV: Advertising campaign services · Advertising consultancy services · Advertising management services · Business and management consultancy and related services · Market research services · Marketing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
Last source update
15 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
Authority reference
DN790689
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-056674
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Advertising campaign servicesAdvertising consultancy servicesAdvertising management servicesBusiness and management consultancy and related servicesMarket research servicesMarketing services
Delivery area
North West (UKD72)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059a92 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

15 Sept 2025 → 1 Nov 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    15 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
  2. Market engagement400 days ago
    23 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST

    The potential future tender opportunity will be to promote the Northwest as a visitor destination to a French experience seeker audience using LJLA as the gateway to a myriad of experiences and linking in travel partners to support the dispersal of visitors across partner regions. The outline campaign specifics are:

    a. Focus on French audience of experience seekers.

    b. Using the route from Paris CDG airport to LJLA

    c. Campaign period Nov 25 - Mar 26

    d. Encourage dispersal across the regional partners

    e. Use travel itineraries and curated travel experiences to support dispersal

    Formal tender documentation will be released in due course. Agencies wishing to express interest in this upcoming opportunity are encouraged to register their details and monitor updates via the LCRCA procurement portal via procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration… ↗. Here you will be able to register and search for the EOI details.

    Suppliers will need to submit their EOI via the procurement portal as detailed in the advert. Suppliers will also need to submit a 500 word proposal via the procurement portal. The submission deadline is 23rd September 2025 @ 12:00 midday

  3. Tender notice expected392 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract starts362 days ago
    1 Nov 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    15 Sept 2025, 16:05 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNDZ-8253-CJJM 1 Mann Island, Liverpool, North West, L3 1BPContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure