AwardedAwarded 24 September 2025

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

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority · Local authority

In brief

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority awarded financial services work to OCO Global on 24 September 2025.

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What the notice says

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. This initiative supports the delivery of LCRCA's Inward Investment Strategy, which aims to increase FDI by 25% by 2030 and position LCR as a top 10 UK location for foreign investment. The US is a priority market due to its alignment with LCR's sector strengths, including Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, Creative & Tech, Financial, Professional and Business Services and Maritime & Logistics. The representation will also support the development of a pipeline of opportunities ahead of a proposed Mayoral Mission to the US in 2026. The Liverpool City Region (LCR) Inward Investment Strategy and Investment Propositions, including the overarching Place offer, Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, Creative & Tech and Financial, Professional and Business Services will be shared as part of this procurement process. This project is funded by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

Who won

WinnerValueDates
OCO Global (SME)£63,444
1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 066471-2025

About the buyer

  1. Provision of Corporate and Professional Services to Big Life Schools Multi Academy Trust

    Big Life SchoolsNorth WestFinancial services and insurance, IT services and software

    Open8 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £545kestimated
  2. Motor Fleet Insurance Renewal

    James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open9 days left

    £21kestimated
  3. ESNEFT 3197 Charitable Funds Investment

    East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open11 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £278kestimated
  4. The Provision of Firefighter Pension and Administration and Pensioner Payroll Services

    Cleveland Fire AuthorityNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFinancial services and insurance

    Open34 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £500kestimated

From notice 066471-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.