Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Top-five suppliers hold 94% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Liverpool City Region Combined Authority buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
60110000
6011000034120000
3412000045260000
4526000071310000
7131000034140000
3414000079410000
7941000080510000
8051000055410000
5541000055520000
5552000080530000
8053000079310000
7931000090710000
9071000079620000
7962000038220000
3822000072210000
7221000079340000
7934000072310000
7231000071350000
7135000072220000
7222000050330000
50330000Recent contracts
Latest Liverpool City Region Combined Authority contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Office For Public Service Innovation (OPSI) - Innovation Support for Prototype Projects supporting Children & Young People Services
This is Capacity · 2026-06-12
£155K
Be More Digital Badge Platform
Certify One · 2026-06-10
Skills Bootcamps in HGV
TRS TRAINING LIMITED · 2026-06-08
£115K
Lot 10 - Hospitality & Visitor Economy - Catering Specialist Pathways
BARFECTION LIMITED · 2026-06-08
£270K
Skills Bootcamps in Creative Industries - Creative Business Development
Fareport Training · 2026-06-05
£60K
Visitor Economy Data Dashboard
T-STATS SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-05-21
£120K
Lot 1. Double Decker Bus - Diesel
Bamford Bus Company Ltd · 2026-05-18
£111.1M
Digital Marketing and Related Services
BLAZE MEDIA CONSULTANCY LTD · 2026-05-05
LastPass Licenses
SOFTCAT PLC · 2026-04-29
Schools Services St Helens
Huyton Travel Ltd · 2026-04-29
£9.3M
Portfolio Management Office - Management Information System< Back to dashboard
QUARRYDALE CONSULTING LTD · 2026-04-17
£68K
UK REIIF Stand design and Build - 2026
Over and Above Design Ltd · 2026-03-31
£93K
Baramundi Managed Software and Maintenance
Redpalm Technology Services · 2026-03-27
£29K
New Diesel Passenger Vehicles
TREKA BUS LIMITED · 2026-03-16
£1.1M
Mersey Ferries Catering Concession Contract Lot 1B - Seacombe Ferry Terminal Café
CROSBY FRESH LIMITED · 2026-03-09
£1.3M
Bus Franchising Contract Management System
netBI Pty Ltd · 2026-03-09
Mersey Ferries Catering Concession Contract Lot 1A - Onboard Cafe &Bar
CROSBY FRESH LIMITED · 2026-03-09
£1.5M
Bus Franchising Contract Management System
netBI Pty Ltd · 2026-02-17
Financing and Funding strategy - housing delivery
ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED · 2026-02-17
£40K
Bus Franchising in the Liverpool City Region Tranche 1 Category 1 - Wirral
Go North West (Merseyside) Limited · 2026-02-17
£185.3M
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Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Mann Island BMU Cradle Design, Install & Testing
£400K
Audio Media Guide Solution
Liverpool City Region Adult Skills Fund Market Engagement Workshop
Liverpool City Region Active Travel Maps
£50K
IT Asset Management Software Pre Market Engagement
£36K
LCRCA Multi-Modal Account Based Ticketing
£5.0M
LCRCA Multi-Modal Account Based Ticketing
£5.0M
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority New Diesel Bus Fleet Procurement Market Engagement
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority New Diesel Bus Fleet Procurement Market Engagement
Central AVL system (CAVL) Pre Market Engagement
Bikeability Training for Merseyside
£3.5M
Liverpool City Region Visitor Economy Creative Agency Engagement Expression of Interest
Liverpool City Region Visitor Economy Media Agency Engagement Expression of Interest
Liverpool City Region Visitor Economy Data Dashboard
£120K
Bus Franchising Contract Management System
£950K
Market Engagement - Uniform for Bus Franchising in Liverpool City Region
Liverpool City Region Transport Model Update
£1.2M
Market Engagement - Uniform for Bus Franchising in Liverpool City Region
Bus Franchising in the Liverpool City Region - Procurement of second-hand diesel buses
Bus Franchising in the Liverpool City Region - Category 2 Passport System
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Office for Public Service Innovation - WS1 - Shared Data and Insights development
Expires: 2026-07-20
£150K
Green Bus Routes Marketing
Expires: 2026-09-30
£145K
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
Expires: 2026-09-30
£63K
LCRCA Bus Reform - Transport Modelling & Appraisal
Expires: 2026-10-30
£150K
Developing the Customer Proposition for the Liverpool City Region Metro Integrated Public Transport Network
Expires: 2026-12-31
£145K
RM6187: Lot 9 - Marine Mammal Surveys V2
Expires: 2027-01-22
£840K
Provision of IT Audit Services to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Expires: 2027-03-31
£105K
New Diesel Passenger Vehicles
Expires: 2027-03-31
£1.1M
Embrace Anti Racism Training Coordinator
Expires: 2027-04-07
£72K
Delivery of Anti Racism Training sessions "Embrace"
Expires: 2027-04-08
£86K
Market analysis
Bidding into Liverpool City Region Combined Authority — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
94%
Top-5 supplier share
30d
Avg response window
27d
Median response window
17mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
How much does Liverpool City Region Combined Authority spend on procurement?
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority awarded 97 contracts totalling £591.4M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 79 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £6.8M.
Who are Liverpool City Region Combined Authority's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority by total award value are Ribble Motor Services Limited, Go North West (Merseyside) Limited, Bamford Bus Company Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 94% of contract value.
What does Liverpool City Region Combined Authority buy from suppliers?
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority's procurement is concentrated in 60110000, 34120000, 45260000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Liverpool City Region Combined Authority contracts?
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority 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 Region Combined Authority tenders?
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 30 days). Standard contract duration is around 17 months.
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