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Published 2 Apr 2026, 11:41 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Youth Guarantee Trailblazer Local Evaluation

Official notice

Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competition
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73)Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC1)
Awarded value£98,885published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Mar 2026
Awarded to SQW Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)(the ‘Contacting Authority’), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, have commissioned an evaluation partner to deliver the local evaluation for the Youth Guarantee Trailblazer programme.

The contract start date was 2nd March 2026 however there has been a delay with signing due to resource. The contract was signed on 31st March 2026.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
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
2 Apr 2026, 11:41 BST
Last source update
2 Apr 2026, 11:41 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-030790
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b9f Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    2 Apr 2026, 11:41 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £98,8851 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SQW LimitedSME£98,885 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · SQW LimitedSME

    Signed
    1 Mar 2026
    Value
    £98,885
    Period
    2 Mar 2026 – 30 Sept 2026 · up to 31 Mar 2027 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend by six (6) months.

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
  • SQW LIMITEDAwarded supplier Oxford Centre for Innovation, Blue Boar Court,, 9 Alfred Street, Oxford, South East, OX1 1BYContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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