AwardedAwarded 19 November 2025
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Rapid Transit Commission
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority · Local authority
In brief
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority awarded architecture and engineering work to Mott MacDonald on 19 November 2025.
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What the notice says
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Framework for Rapid Transit Commission
Background
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is seeking to develop and implement Rapid Transit as an integral element of its public transport network.
The development of such a network is linked to broader strategic objectives, including:
• helping to support growth and productivity, and
• enhancing connectivity, and complementing existing and future bus, rail and active travel opportunities, and
• reducing congestion and significantly contributing to air quality and net zero agendas.
About this commission
This commission is to seek consultancy support for the business case work for Rapid Transit through a framework. This will cover a staged series of work, from early options appraisal through to Full Business Case (FBC).
Liverpool City Region Combined are seeking to award a single supplier to a framework for the purpose of delivering this initial phase of works and supporting phases and any other additional in scope work needed for delivering this project.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Mott MacDonald 6 bids received | £3,200,000 | Awarded 31 October 2025 20 November 2025 to 31 March 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 070487-2025
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 004947-2026
About the buyer
Liverpool City Region Combined AuthorityLast 12 months
Procurements
93Awards
65Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering
- AtkinsRealis UK Limited1 contract
- Iceni Projects Limited1 contract
- Mott MacDonald1 contract
- Optimus Facilities Ltd1 contract
- Vix Technology UK Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open architecture and engineering tenders- £174kestimated
- £40kestimated
- £250kframework ceiling
- £4mframework ceiling
- £1.5mestimated
From notice 070487-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 3 November 2025, last updated 20 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.