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Official UK procurement notice
Walking and Cycling Audit and Product Development Consultancy
Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTees Valley Combined Authority have awarded a contract to the appointed consultant to deliver an audit and product development plan for key walking and cycling routes across the Tees Valley. The contract includes assessing route quality, connectivity, and opportunities to enhance the visitor experience through infrastructure, interpretation, and integration with local hospitality.
The commencement date of this contract was 31st July 2025, however contract signing took longer than anticipated due to TVCA resource.
CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · Research and development services and related consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£90,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: Quality: 80% weighting Price: 20% weighting
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Administrative change
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 6 May 2025, 11:26 BST
- Last source update
- 2 Jun 2026, 12:19 BST
- Authority reference
TVCA-PROC-0585- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-019025- Latest notice
- Contract change notice (UK10)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050cefFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 13 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 6 Jun 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Tender responses must be submitted electronically via the ProContract portal - procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗
Timeline
6 May 2025 → 2 Jun 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published6 May 2025, 11:26 BST
- Clarification questions by6 Jun 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline13 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts25 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published146 days ago2 Jun 2026, 12:19 BST
Notice history
8 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 May 2025- Tender notice published6 May 2025, 11:26 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published13 May 2025, 11:02 BSTUK4
- Deadline moved to 13 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST13 May 2025, 11:02 BST+14 days · was 30 May 2025, 12:00 BST
- Contract details notice published17 Sept 2025, 15:49 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete17 Sept 2025, 15:49 BST
- Buyer details updated17 Sept 2025, 15:49 BST
- Contract change notice published2 Jun 2026, 12:19 BSTUK10
- Contract change proposed2 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Published amendments (1)
Clarification and submission deadline amended.
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-05: 1 release · 6 May 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GC Insight LtdSME | £79,338 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Walking and Cycling Audit and Product Development Consultancy · GC Insight LtdSME
- Signed
- 31 Jul 2025
- Value
- £79,338
- Period
- 31 Jul 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 · up to 30 Jun 2026 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Option to extend by three (3) months
- Change proposed 2 Jun 2026 contract change notice published, new value £90,000 · new end date 31 Aug 2026
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- GC INSIGHT LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract change notice Contract change notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender