Award

Interim Finance Member of Staff

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Award

26 May 2026 at 11:16

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, overseen by the Tees Valley Combined Authority, focused on acquiring an "Interim Finance Member of Staff" within the North East region of the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of 'Supply services of personnel including temporary staff' (CPV code: 79620000). The procurement process has reached the 'Award' stage, with a contract awarded to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. The procurement method was selective, primarily a Call-off from the ESPO Framework 3S-22 for Strategic HR Services. The contract period commenced on 7th April 2026 and concludes on 6th October 2026, involving a contract valued at £39,000.

This tender represents a potential opportunity for businesses focused on providing temporary staffing solutions, particularly those catering to financial services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are deemed suitable to compete for such tenders, considering the suitability criteria specified. Engaging in such prestigious contracts can facilitate business growth and enhance reputation, offering a solid foundation for forging long-term relationships with governmental authorities in the UK. Businesses well-versed in strategic HR services or those already participating in framework agreements could find themselves particularly well-positioned to seize similar opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Finance Member of Staff

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') have awarded a contract to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited for the supply of a member of staff to support the Finance team Team. Award via the ESPO Framework Reference 3S-22 Strategic HR Services. The contract was signed retrospectively due to the delay in agreeing to the Call-off terms of the contract with the provider.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9430a3df-a725-4f6d-b122-06886a745171
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ce04e94-3684-4405-ac7b-cd7fb7477ebc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2026 - 6 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
TS17 6QY
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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