Notice Information
Notice Title
TVCA-PROC-0663 - Interim Monitoring Officer Payment System
Notice Description
The Tees Valley Combined Authority have awarded a contract for a payment system which will enable salary payment to the Interim Monitoring Officer. Due to issues when attempting to publish the notice and the information used by the supplier when registering to this platform, the supplier name and company identifier differ on this notice to that stated on the UK5 and UK6 notice. The authority can assure that there is only one contract set up with one supplier and the difference that can be seen throughout the notices is only due to factors outside of the authorities control.
Procurement Information
Interim Monitoring Officer made the decision that they wanted to be paid via this external organisation. Due to the situation the authority is in and the necessity from a compliance and stability standpoint to have a stable direction from a governance perspective, it had no option but to comply with the request from the employee.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a453
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062125-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £263,250 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £263,250 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 3 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 25 Sep 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2025 - 10 Aug 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
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
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Darlington
- Electoral Ward
- Sadberge & Middleton St George
- Westminster Constituency
- Stockton West
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062125-2025
3rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060637-2025
29th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060633-2025
29th September 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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