Published date: 26 July 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 10 January 2022, 9am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

MERTVL001-DN587777-54044530

Published date

26 July 2022

Closing date

10 January 2022

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

31 January 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The overall purpose of this brief is to engage suitable consultants to provide an evidence-based assessment of what is needed to achieve 5% of GVA invested in R&D in the Liverpool City Region (LCR) by 2030, and fulfil the following ancillary purposes:
(a) Refresh and update the 2017 LCR+ SIA, assessing and evidencing, new areas of opportunity, be that within the existing 3 priority areas or emerging world-class competitive strengths, taking account of all major subsequent strategic/policy and practical/project achievements and developments, national and local, not least re. net zero carbon.
(b) Review the LCR's live and pipeline innovation project portfolio, identifying any gaps/new potential projects in view of the SIA refresh process.
(c) Translate the outline asset-based innovation cluster development work into an actionable programme.
(d) Add value to the ongoing CA-led innovation/R&D economic benefit modelling work.
(e) Support efforts to provide a pioneering, evidence-based, economic case to UK Government for a place-based "innovation deal""
(f) Feed into all elements of the associated comprehensive innovation comms programme currently being developed.
(g) Inform the CA-led LCR Plan for Prosperity and all other key forward LCR innovation and wider economic development strategies, policies, and action plans.
(h) Inform the forward individual organisational aims and strategies of other LCR innovation ecosystem stakeholders, both local land external.
(i) Inform efforts to secure public and private investment for individual projects and other investment proposals by all LCR stakeholders.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Economic Consultancy for Liverpool City Region (LCR) Science & Innovation Audit Refresh & Asset-Based Innovation Cluster Development

  • Opportunity
  • Published 15 December 2021

Additional text

This opportunity is advertised on The Chest under reference DN587777. To express an interest and access the tender documents please use the following link:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=aa75dffa-025d-ec11-8110-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21

Award information

Awarded date

25 January 2022

Contract start date

31 January 2022

Contract end date

17 June 2022

Total value of contract

£49,408

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Steer Davies Gleave Ltd

Address

SE1 0RB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

1 Mann Island
Liverpool
L3 1BP
England

Email

tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk

Website

https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/