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    ContractsStrategic Joint Venture Options Consulting
    Awarded contract

    Strategic Joint Venture Options Consulting

    Awarded
    £84.4k
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    LCRCA is consulting on strategic joint venture partnership options to explore new organizational collaboration structures.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 3 Nov 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £84.4k
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £84,425
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • KP
      KPMG LLP
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    3 November 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    LCRCA (Liverpool City Region Combined Authority) is seeking consultancy services to evaluate and advise on strategic joint venture options. This engagement involves analyzing potential partnership structures, assessing risks and benefits, identifying suitable partners, and developing strategic recommendations to guide organizational decision-making. Suppliers should have experience in joint venture structuring, strategic partnership analysis, and organizational advisory services.

    Track record

    6 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY has awarded 6 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Certify One1× · 17%
    2. ERNST YOUNG LLP1× · 17%
    3. SocialSignin Ltd T/A Orlo1× · 17%
    4. ICONI Software Ltd1× · 17%
    5. THIS IS CAPACITY CIC1× · 17%
    6. KPMG LLP1× · 17%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0796c6

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