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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£2.9bn

Total spend

491

Contract awards

327

Unique suppliers

£6.3M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Liverpool City Council has awarded 491 contracts worth £2.9bn to 327 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £6.3M, with the top five suppliers holding 67% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Liverpool City Council

Top-five suppliers hold 67% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
1st Enable Ltd2£1.4bn
CLEAR PATH HOMES LIMITED1£201.0M
CHANGE GROW LIVE SERVICES LTD1£124.6M
Change Grow Live Services Ltd1£124.5M
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust5£104.2M
Corporate Travel Management (North) Ltd1£80.0M
Colas Ltd2£72.0M
Change Grow Live Services LTD1£67.9M
Next Energy Solutions2£60.0M
Bedspace Resource Limited t/a Bedspace3£54.0M
West Mercia Energy1£51.0M
Dowhigh Limited2£50.0M
OTASKI ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD3£36.0M
TRAVELPERK UK IRL LIMITED1£34.0M
J McCann and Co Ltd1£30.0M
We Are With You4£26.9M
Bristow & Sutor3£26.5M
Graham Asset Managment T/A Graham Facilities Management4£25.9M
Primary Care 24 (Merseyside) Ltd3£25.2M
Bytes Software Services Limited1£25.0M

Procurement categories

What Liverpool City Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

85320000

85320000
17 awards£1.7bn

85310000

85310000
43 awards£283.6M

70330000

70330000
5 awards£201.4M

45230000

45230000
12 awards£128.8M

63510000

63510000
2 awards£114.0M

09310000

09310000
2 awards£63.9M

45320000

45320000
2 awards£60.0M

98340000

98340000
6 awards£56.5M

85140000

85140000
12 awards£40.7M

31150000

31150000
3 awards£36.0M

50230000

50230000
1 awards£30.0M

79990000

79990000
8 awards£28.1M

75240000

75240000
3 awards£26.5M

30210000

30210000
2 awards£25.1M

71310000

71310000
72 awards£15.7M

72220000

72220000
11 awards£11.6M

09320000

09320000
1 awards£11.5M

50710000

50710000
1 awards£10.9M

79110000

79110000
9 awards£10.1M

45260000

45260000
7 awards£8.3M

Recent contracts

Latest Liverpool City Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Bus Priority / Lanes Introduction - Design Check

Mott McDonald Limited · 2026-06-12

£100K

Wavertree High Street Highway Improvement Works

Aureos Highways Ltd · 2026-06-10

£2.2M

Monksdown Primary - WC Refurbishment

SENATE MECH LIMITED · 2026-06-10

£90K

Emergency Works Framework 2023 to 2026

Knowsley Metal Fabrications · 2026-06-10

£200K

Gwladys Street Primary - Phase 1 KS2 Window Replacement

EFT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · 2026-06-08

£113K

Gilmour Primary - Phase 2 Infants Playground Resurfacing

KROL CORLETT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · 2026-06-05

£95K

Gwladys Street Primary - Phase 1 KS2 Window Replacement

EFT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · 2026-06-05

£113K

Rudston Primary - Demolition of Redundant Mobile Classroom

D & G BUILDERS AND JOINERS LIMITED · 2026-06-05

£73K

Redbridge and Bankview School Asbestos Remediation Services - Redbridge and Bankview School Asbestos Remediation Services

JOHN BEECH LIMITED · 2026-06-04

£3.8M

Redbridge and Bankview School Asbestos Remediation Services

JOHN BEECH LIMITED · 2026-06-04

£3.8M

DN805202 Further Competition under ICT Services Software Framework DN757985; Microsoft Enterprise Agreement_26

Phoenix Software Limited · 2026-06-03

£12.0M

Heat Network Zone Boundary - Public Consultation Support

WSP UK Limited · 2026-06-03

£40K

DN813252 Call-Off via Direct Award under the ICT Hardware and Professional Services Framework; DN776588: ICT Desktop Refresh_26

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD · 2026-05-28

£775K

Procurement of 9 Accessible Minibuses

TREKA BUS LIMITED · 2026-05-28

£702K

Specialist lighting for the light up of the Chinatown Arch

URBIS SCHRÉDER LTD · 2026-05-20

£12K

Multidisciplinary Services for Star Academy Temporary Accommodation

Ridge and Partners LLP · 2026-05-20

£204K

HARM Relocation Services Roof Replacement Works

DAVIES MAINTENANCE (NORTH WEST) LIMITED · 2026-05-20

£204K

Paddington Village Heat & Energy Network Technical Advisor

Sustainable Energy Limited · 2026-05-19

£80K

Interim and Temporary Accommodation

Perk UK Ltd · 2026-05-13

£90.0M

DN813252 Call-Off via Direct Award under the ICT Hardware and Professional Services Framework; DN776588: ICT Desktop Refresh_26

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD · 2026-05-12

£775K

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Open opportunities

Open Liverpool City Council tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Supply and Installation of On-Street Modular Bin Hubs and Associated Waste Infrastructure

Deadline: 2026-07-07

£3.2M

Procurement of a Heat Network Development Partner For Liverpool City Centre AZP Area

Deadline: 2026-07-28

£54.0M

Provision of Tech Enabled Care (Telecare)

Deadline: 2026-08-14

Integrated Advocacy Services

Deadline: 2026-08-28

£3.7M

All-Age Carers Service

Deadline: 2026-10-23

£5.5M

Provision of Technology Enabled Care (TEC)

ADULT LEARNING SERVICE - FLEXIBLE PURCHASING SYSTEM

£8.0M

ADULT LEARNING SERVICE - FLEXIBLE PURCHASING SYSTEM

£8.0M

Festive Activation at Pier Head and St George's Plateau

£6.0M

Festive Activation at Pier Head and St George's Plateau

£5.0M

Collection, Transport, and Disposal of Animal By-Products

£160K

Provision of print production equipment and associated software

£600K

Realizing Net Zero Liverpool - EV Charging Infrastructure

Visitor Footfall and Analytics Solution

£24K

Cunard Building District Heat Network Connection

Coroner Removal Services for Liverpool and the Wirral

Corporate Security Services

£24.0M

OUTDOOR VISITOR EXPERIENCE - CROXTETH HALL & COUNTRY PARK

Abandoned and Untaxed Vehicles

Residential Rehabilitation & Recovery Services, Abstinent Accommodation based Service and Women's Harm Reduction Accommodation Based Service

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Liverpool City Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Design and Build of Traffic Signal Junction Upgrades

Expires: 2026-06-17

£4.0M

Research and Creative Brief: Waste Management and Recycling in Liverpool

Expires: 2026-06-19

£60K

DN763731 Direct Award under ICT Services Framework_21 DN516498 Lot 1: Oracle Solaris Renewal

Expires: 2026-06-19

£31K

DN728012 Further Competition under ICT Software Framework_21 DN559151 - VxRail Hardware and Dell Software Support

Expires: 2026-06-24

£214K

Exhibition Space at The Meetings Show 2026

Expires: 2026-06-25

£36K

Monksdown Primary - WC Refurbishment

Expires: 2026-06-28

£90K

West Derby Road - Active Travel Corridor - Completion of Preliminary Design and Detailed Design

Expires: 2026-06-29

£400K

Chinatown - 2 Lions Statues and Great George Square Public Realm Development

Expires: 2026-06-30

£25K

Remediation of Contaminated Land at former Lodge Lane Baths Site

Expires: 2026-06-30

£249K

Library Management System_24

Expires: 2026-06-30

£252K

DN762395 Further Competition under ICT Services Software Framework DN559151 - PHOE141 Symantec Renewal

Expires: 2026-06-30

£45K

Microsoft Enterprise Subscription Agreement

Expires: 2026-06-30

£6.9M

DN677614 Direct Award under ICT Services 2 Framework DN516498; Lot 1 - Cisco Enterprise Agreement

Expires: 2026-07-04

£153K

Newton Road Reorganisation

Expires: 2026-07-09

£99K

Great George Street Consultancy Support

Expires: 2026-07-13

£78K

School Attendance Insight

Expires: 2026-07-20

£100K

Insurance & Claims Handling Software

Expires: 2026-07-24

£91K

Queens Drive Highway Improvement Works

Expires: 2026-07-24

£2.0M

St George's Planning Framework

Expires: 2026-07-31

£150K

Supplementary Planning Document for Pumpfields area

Expires: 2026-07-31

£150K

Conservation Area boundary review for Local Plan and Character Appraisal

Expires: 2026-07-31

£100K

Supply and installation of a Play Area (Great George Square)

Expires: 2026-07-31

£97K

Void Security

Expires: 2026-07-31

£99K

Adult Learning 2025-2026 DPS Rounds (Online SQ)

Expires: 2026-07-31

£900K

Speke Hall Road Highway Improvement Works

Expires: 2026-08-14

£3.9M

Bus Priority / Lanes Introduction - Design Check

Expires: 2026-08-14

£100K

Solar Compaction Litter Bins

Expires: 2026-08-15

£96K

Gwladys Street Primary - Phase 1 KS2 Window Replacement

Expires: 2026-08-28

£113K

Rudston Primary - Demolition of Redundant Mobile Classroom

Expires: 2026-08-28

£73K

Gilmour Primary - Phase 2 Infants Playground Resurfacing

Expires: 2026-08-28

£95K

Playing Pitch Strategy

Expires: 2026-08-31

£44K

Domestic Abuse Respite Service (DARS)

Expires: 2026-08-31

£820K

City Centre Strategy

Expires: 2026-08-31

£80K

VDI Hardware, Storage Support Maintenance of HPE and Pure Storage_25

Expires: 2026-08-31

£100K

Employment Land Study

Expires: 2026-08-31

£73K

Strategic Housing Market Assessment

Expires: 2026-08-31

£115K

Town Centre Uses Study

Expires: 2026-08-31

£60K

Women with Children

Expires: 2026-08-31

£1.0M

Open Space Study

Expires: 2026-08-31

£60K

Play Improvement - Everton Park

Expires: 2026-08-31

£240K

2023-26 Season Weekend Football Attendant Staffing

Expires: 2026-09-14

£219K

DN789590 Direct Award under ICT Hardware and Professional Services Framework_25 DN776588; ICT Desktop Refresh_25

Expires: 2026-09-18

£365K

DN735430 Further Competition under ICT Software Framework DN559151 - Varonis Security Software_24

Expires: 2026-09-28

£186K

Elections and Electoral Registration Software_25

Expires: 2026-09-30

£45K

Bramley Moore Parking Scheme Review

Expires: 2026-09-30

£86K

Infrastructure Delivery Plan

Expires: 2026-09-30

£80K

Multidisciplinary team for SEN Schools Expansion Programme - Phase 2B

Expires: 2026-10-01

£211K

Kier Legacy School Projects 2025

Expires: 2026-10-06

£110K

Air Quality Monitoring Service & Maintenance

Expires: 2026-10-12

£40K

Natural Flood Management Programme Support

Expires: 2026-10-31

£60K

Market analysis

Bidding into Liverpool City Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

67%

Top-5 supplier share

33d

Avg response window

27d

Median response window

19mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Liverpool City Council

How much does Liverpool City Council spend on procurement?

Liverpool City Council awarded 491 contracts totalling £2.9bn between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 327 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £6.3M.

Who are Liverpool City Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Liverpool City Council by total award value are 1st Enable Ltd, CLEAR PATH HOMES LIMITED, CHANGE GROW LIVE SERVICES LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 67% of contract value.

What does Liverpool City Council buy from suppliers?

Liverpool City Council's procurement is concentrated in 85320000, 85310000, 70330000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Liverpool City Council contracts?

Liverpool City Council publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for Liverpool City Council tenders?

Liverpool City Council typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 33 days). Standard contract duration is around 19 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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