# Legal services for Liverpool City Region Combined Authority's Digital Infrastructure Project

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Merseytravel.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Merseytravel](/buyers/merseytravel/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Freeths LLP](/suppliers/freeths/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £150,000
- Tender value: £125,000
- Award date: 22 November 2019
- Published: 22 November 2019
- Contract start: 1 December 2019
- Contract end: 1 July 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b734b27d-d09c-471c-b6c6-aeba8b42938b-327992
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6b9deb2-d6da-4978-9dfc-06a6bcf94ae9

## Description

The Liverpool City Region \(LCR\) Combined Authority \(the CA\) has established a digital infrastructure programme to radically improve digital connectivity across LCR and, in doing so, to generate significant financial, social and economic returns\. The CA is undertaking a digital infrastructure delivery programme by installing new ducting in parallel with its highways and transport interventions\. The appointed legal advisors will advise, alongside external commercial/financial/technical advisor, a technical project manager, the CA's digital connectivity project team\. It will be vital to form a coherent, cohesive project team whose advice and workstreams are aligned and, as such, the advisors will co-operate with the other appointed consultants and provide all necessary information and assistance to them\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b734b27d-d09c-471c-b6c6-aeba8b42938b-327992)