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20 Jul 2026 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Tees Valley Combined Authority has completed the procurement process titled "TVCA-PROC-0899 - Interim Finance Support" under the services category. This contract was awarded on 20th July 2026 to G2V Recruitment - Vivid Resourcing. The procurement was initiated as a direct award below the threshold without competition, and the contract involves supplying a temporary finance staff member to assist the Finance Department due to ongoing recruitment. Based in Darlington, UK, the service is expected to run from 21st July 2026 to 11th January 2027. The tender highlights Tees Valley Combined Authority's sub-central government role and commitment to supporting its operational needs efficiently.

This contract presents business growth opportunities primarily for staffing agencies and recruitment firms, particularly those specialising in financial services personnel. Companies capable of providing qualified interim finance professionals will find this type of tender beneficial, as it offers a chance to partner with a significant local authority. The contract value of £102,000 demonstrates a commitment to securing high-quality temporary staff, providing a substantial engagement for successful suppliers. Businesses should note that direct procurement avenues like this one offer streamlined processes, demanding readiness to supply skilled personnel promptly.

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Notice Title

TVCA-PROC-0899 - Interim Finance Support

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') have awarded a contract to Vivid Resourcing for the provision of a member of staff to assist the Finance Department while recruitment takes place. This award is retrospective as the staff member started employment 14th July 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cef4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068295-2026
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
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
£85,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 11 Jan 2027 1-6 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

G2V RECRUITMENT - VIVID RESOURCING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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