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TVCA-PROC-0842 - NEPO Hub Secondment - Transport and Procurement

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY

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02 Jun 2026 at 13:22

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA), a public authority under sub-central government, has awarded a contract to NEPO for providing staffing services to aid the transport team in procurement and the implementation of a new commercial strategy. The contract, titled "TVCA-PROC-0842 - NEPO Hub Secondment - Transport and Procurement," falls under the services category and is specifically aimed at the supply services of personnel, including temporary staff. Situated in Darlington, at the Teesside Airport Business Suite, the contract was awarded following a direct procurement method and was completed without competition, due to its below-threshold nature. The contract commenced on 28th April 2026 and is set to run until 30th October 2026, with a possible extension to fulfil additional project requirements.

This contract offers a significant opportunity for businesses involved in personnel supply and staffing services, particularly those capable of offering temporary staff placements. Companies that specialize in recruitment or human resource solutions in the transportation or public service sectors could greatly benefit from involvement in similar tenders. By facilitating the implementation of a new procurement and commercial strategy within the transport team, businesses can enhance their portfolios, showcasing their ability to support substantial organisational changes and strategic implementations in governmental bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TVCA-PROC-0842 - NEPO Hub Secondment - Transport and Procurement

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') have awarded a contract to NEPO for the provision of a member of staff to support the transport team with procurement and commercial structure and implement its new strategy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ab8d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051929-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£167,012 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
27 Apr 2026 - 30 Oct 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
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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

NEPO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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