Published date: 11 March 2019

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


Closing: 14 January 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Public utilities - 65000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

MERTVL001-DN375971-14209191

Published date

11 March 2019

Closing date

14 January 2019

Contract start date

1 February 2019

Contract end date

3 February 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority LCRCA are looking for a Technical and Financial Adviser ("Adviser") to develope a detailed Outline Business Case ("OBC") to be completed within a 12 month period following commencement of work by the Adviser.

The project is to harness the huge tidal range of the River Mersey and its basin to produce power for the Liverpool City Region's businesses and citizens is recognised by Government in the Liverpool City Region Devolution Agreement dated 17 November 2015 ("Devolution Agreement"). As a consequence of entering into the Devolution Agreement, the Government has committed to providing support and guidance to the Liverpool City Region's development of a cost effective tidal power scheme.

The OBC must be developed In line with the Green Book Supplementary Guidance on Delivering Public Value from Spending Proposals ("Treasury Guidance"), the CA has developed the following proposed "Five Case Model" for the OBC:

o Purpose;
o Strategic Case;
o Economic Case;
o Financial Case;
o Commercial Case;
o Management Case;
o Conclusion.

Award information

Awarded date

19 February 2019

Contract start date

25 February 2019

Contract end date

24 February 2020

Total value of contract

£798,040

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ove Arup and Partners International Ltd

Address

13 Fitzroy Street, London, Greater London, W1T 4BQ, United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

1 Mann Island
Liverpool
L3 1BP
United Kingdom

Email

tender@merseytravel.gov.uk

Website

http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/