Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 1 Jun 2026, 11:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

TVCA-PROC-0833 - Inspection Fees For Darlington Station

Official notice

Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionConcession
Awarded value£217,603published contract · exc. VAT · operator revenue, not the authority's budget
Awarded 14 May 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Darlington Borough Council

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') have completed a Direct Award to Darlington Borough Council for the inspection of Darlington Station. Darlington Borough Council are the Statutory body for highway adoption in their own network, unable to appoint any other provider.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Concession
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Jun 2026, 11:06 BST
Last source update
1 Jun 2026, 11:31 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-051284
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa02 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Jun 2026
  1. Contract details notice published
    1 Jun 2026, 11:06 BST
    UK7
  2. Contract details notice published
    1 Jun 2026, 11:31 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £217,6031 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 14 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Darlington Borough Council£217,603 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Darlington Borough Council

    Signed
    14 May 2026
    Value
    £217,603
    Period
    5 Jun 2026 – 5 Jun 2027
    Status
    active
    • Change The previous version had been selected as under threshold in error.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDNG-8971-ZVCR Teesside Airport Business Suite, Teesside international Airport, Darlington, North East, DL2 1NJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Darlington Borough CouncilAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PCRZ-3744-WXXZ Town Hall, Darlington, North East, DL1 4QBContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure