Find a Tender
planning
Official procurement procedure
TVCA-PROC-0881 - Business Tees Valley - Preliminary Market Engagement
Business services: law
marketing
consulting
+3 more
Published value
£0
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Tees Valley Combined Authority: "TVCA-PROC-0881 - Business Tees Valley - Preliminary Market Engagement". Published status: planning. Published value: £0. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Tees Valley Combined Authority | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £0 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Tees Valley Combined Authority
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Tees Valley Combined Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
4.9Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationLow Concentration
SOLMEK LIMITEDTop vendor: 18.5% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 119 active published awards; 29 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| SOLMEK LIMITED | 1 win | £500,000 |
| Ambient People | 4 wins | £347,475 |
| Dean Taxis t/a Arrow Cars | 1 win | £310,000 |
| Solace in Business Ltd | 1 win | £288,250 |
| Penna PLC | 1 win | £260,715 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityTees Valley Combined Authority | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST | Last source update24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Research and development services and related consultancy services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06bc35 | ||
What is being bought
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is developing a new approach to business support that will help businesses start, grow, innovate and thrive.
We are inviting suppliers, delivery partners and stakeholders to participate in preliminary market engagement to help shape the future of business support across Tees Valley where we would welcome feedback and insight from the market.
The purpose of the engagement is to share our emerging thinking, test assumptions, understand market appetite and capability, and gather feedback that will help inform the future service design, specification, procurement strategy and commercial approach. We are particularly interested in understanding opportunities, risks, barriers to participation and innovative approaches that could strengthen the future model and support successful delivery.
For further detail regarding this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P66995HAKW
If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com.
As part of the preliminary market engagement, a Market Engagement Event is being held on Tuesday 7th July 2026: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/business-tees-valley-supplier-engagement-event-tickets-1991537439091?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./P66995HAKW
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P66995HAKW
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £0
24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST - Status changed to planning
24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST - Official notice release published
24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST - Buyer information updated
24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST - Procedure published
24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST - engagement
15 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST · scheduledTo respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P66995HAKW Market Engagement Event: Tuesday 7th July (10am – 12pm) Recordings, presentation slides and Q&A responses published: Wednesday 8 July Online feedback form issued: Wednesday 8 July Clarification question deadline:Monday 13th July (10am) Feedback submission deadline: Wednesday 15 July (3pm)
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Tees Valley Combined Authority
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PDNG-8971-ZVCRDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 24 Jun 2026, 13:52 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |