Planning

TVCA-PROC-0301 Request for Information - Tees Valley Hydrogen Transport Hub: Skills

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP, AND TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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21 Dec 2023 at 12:58

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is seeking market engagement for the development of the Tees Valley Hydrogen Transport Hub through a Request for Information (RFI) titled "TVCA-PROC-0301 Request for Information - Tees Valley Hydrogen Transport Hub: Skills". The TVCA has been allocated £300K by the government to invest in upskilling the local workforce to support the hydrogen transport hub in the Tees Valley. The RFI aims to assess the market capacity and expertise to deliver the project, with a focus on assets supporting the hydrogen transport curriculum. The engagement end date for the RFI is set for 21st March 2024.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the transport equipment and education sectors to demonstrate their capabilities in delivering assets for upskilling and training purposes in the Tees Valley. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this market engagement exercise. Businesses interested in contributing to the hydrogen transport hub project should register on the ProContract e-tendering portal to access the RFI documentation and showcase their offerings to the TVCA.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TVCA-PROC-0301 Request for Information - Tees Valley Hydrogen Transport Hub: Skills

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) would like to engage with the market as part of the development of the Tees Valley Hydrogen Transport Hub. To support the UK's first ever hydrogen transport hub which is in located in the Tees valley, the TVCA have been given PS300K of funding by the government to support the upskilling of the local workforce. The funding is to invest in a capital asset purchase for the purpose of upskilling and training in the Tees Valley, so we have a pipeline of talent to support the hydrogen transport hub. The asset or assets needs to directly support the Hydrogen transport curriculum in the Tees Valley. TVCA wish to understand the capacity and level of expertise within the market to deliver this project. Your responses will allow TVCA to gauge the size and type of organisations interested in providing the goods/service, the type of assets available, and the timeframes to expect. Please refer to the RFI document for further detail. This can be found on the ProContract e-tendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=63414d6c-ff9f-ee11-8127-005056b64545 You will need to register as a supplier to gain access to the documentation. Registration is free. Please note that your responses to the RFI questions do not constitute a tender submission and will not be shared with any other parties. There will be a further opportunity to respond to a formal tender request in the future, to be published in due course.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04eb68e8-4517-42f9-8a16-ff22c5755cd6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Mar 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP, AND TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL2 1NJ
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Sadberge & Middleton St George
Westminster Constituency
Stockton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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