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# TVCA-PROC-0353 - East Cleveland Rail Feasibility Study

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tvca-proc-0353-east-cleveland-rail-feasibility-study-ocds-h6vhtk-044b51). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Tees Valley Combined Authority: "TVCA-PROC-0353 - East Cleveland Rail Feasibility Study". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Apr 2024, 09:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Tees Valley Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tees-valley-combined-authority-ons-e47000006)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 April 2024 at 09:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Feasibility study, Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £249,923 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044b51`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
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- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tvca-proc-0353-east-cleveland-rail-feasibility-study-ocds-h6vhtk-044b51#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D0a7a5759-95e7-ee11-8127-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tvca-proc-0353-east-cleveland-rail-feasibility-study-ocds-h6vhtk-044b51#participate

## Description
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is seeking a consultant for a two year contract with an additional optional extension of two years should it be required to carry out detailed feasibility study to reinstate passenger rail services on the Saltburn to Boulby freight line in East Cleveland.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79314000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is seeking a consultant for a two year contract with an additional optional extension of two years should it be required to carry out detailed feasibility study to reinstate passenger rail services on the Saltbur...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** TVCA-PROC-0353 - East Cleveland Rail Feasibility Study (active)
  - Award id: `019117-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Ove Arup & Partners Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186781`
  - Value: £249,923 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** TVCA-PROC-0353 - East Cleveland Rail Feasibility Study (active)
  - Signed Value: £249,923
  - Signed Date: 27/05/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019117-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-21T08:12:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:41:42.328Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-044b51