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title: "TVCA-PROC-0821 - Bus Timetable Production - PTME"
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# TVCA-PROC-0821 - Bus Timetable Production - PTME

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tvca-proc-0821-bus-timetable-production-ptme-ocds-h6vhtk-0681aa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Tees Valley Combined Authority: "TVCA-PROC-0821 - Bus Timetable Production - PTME". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £90,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Tees Valley Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tees-valley-combined-authority-ons-e47000006)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £90,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Application service providers
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tvca-proc-0821-bus-timetable-production-ptme-ocds-h6vhtk-0681aa#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0681aa`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **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-0821-bus-timetable-production-ptme-ocds-h6vhtk-0681aa#tl-md)

## Description
Tees Valley Combined Authority (the 'Contracting Authority') seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of bus timetable production services. We aim to understand market capability, best‐practice approaches, indicative costs, implementation timelines, and innovations that may support the future procurement process.
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6U7MC8P683
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## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 72416000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034252-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-15T13:08:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T16:03:02.580Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0681aa