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TVCA-PROC-0746 - Agency Fees for staffing Solutions

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY

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02 Feb 2026 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Tees Valley Combined Authority, located in Darlington, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process titled "TVCA-PROC-0746 - Agency Fees for Staffing Solutions" under the services industry category. This contract, awarded to Tile Hill, involves the recruitment of two statutory senior executive roles: a Group Director of Finances and Resources and a Chief Legal Officer. The procurement was managed using a direct method, executed below the competition threshold. The contract commenced on 26th January 2026, with an end date set for 31st July 2026, and a gross value of £51,498. The process was completed at the Award stage, with the contract formally signed on 23rd January 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in recruitment and staffing services, particularly those able to provide personnel for temporary or statutory executive roles. Companies equipped to deliver high-quality staffing solutions can position themselves to benefit from similar public sector opportunities. This process highlights the potential for businesses in the staffing services sector to engage with sub-central government bodies like the Tees Valley Combined Authority, thereby expanding their client base and strengthening their market presence.

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Notice Title

TVCA-PROC-0746 - Agency Fees for staffing Solutions

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') has awarded a contract to Tile Hill for the Recruitment for two statutory senior executive roles: S 73 Officer (Group Director of Finances and Resources) and the Monitoring Officer (Chief Legal Officer). To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1011059523

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0613d8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008790-2026
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
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£42,915 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TILE HILL

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