Planning

Floating Car Data and Blackspot Detection System

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Planning

05 May 2026 at 13:25

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Tees Valley Combined Authority has initiated a planned procurement process for a new Floating Car Data and Blackspot Detection System, leveraging GPS data from vehicles. This procurement, categorised under services, seeks to enhance data analysis and global navigation. Located within the UKC1 region of the United Kingdom, specifically at Teesside International Airport, Darlington, the procurement stage is in planning, with future notices expected by 1st July 2026. The main contract is anticipated to begin on 1st October 2026 and conclude by 1st June 2027. This opportunity, referenced under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54, is part of a pipeline notice on "Find a Tender".

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in data analysis services and GPS systems. Companies with expertise in these areas are well-suited to compete, offering innovative solutions for the demanding requirements of the Tees Valley Combined Authority. The project will serve not only as a potential revenue stream but also as an avenue for building experience and reputation in public sector contracts, particularly for firms aiming to establish a presence in the UK market or expand their service offerings regionally. Interested parties are advised to prepare for the upcoming notice and align their offerings to meet the project's technological and service delivery needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Floating Car Data and Blackspot Detection System

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') have a potential upcoming opportunity for a Floating Car Data and Blackspot Detection System utilising GPS data from vehicles.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069188
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041075-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

38112100 - Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent)

72316000 - Data analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 1 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
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
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Sadberge & Middleton St George
Westminster Constituency
Stockton West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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