--- title: "TVCA-PROC-0354 - Rail Station Design Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-07145823-9097-406b-aeec-df9e9f7ac4b6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-07145823-9097-406b-aeec-df9e9f7ac4b6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07145823-9097-406b-aeec-df9e9f7ac4b6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07145823-9097-406b-aeec-df9e9f7ac4b6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP, AND TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT" published: "2024-09-17" --- # TVCA-PROC-0354 - Rail Station Design Support Buyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP, AND TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07145823-9097-406b-aeec-df9e9f7ac4b6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-07145823-9097-406b-aeec-df9e9f7ac4b6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-07145823-9097-406b-aeec-df9e9f7ac4b6.json) ## Summary Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, and Teesside International Airport, based in Darlington, England, have completed the procurement stage for the "TVCA-PROC-0354 - Rail Station Design Support" project. This initiative aims to enhance rail stations in the Tees Valley region over the next five years with a focus on improving the quality of life for residents. The project falls under the industry category of design consultancy services (CPV: 79415200) and has a total contract value of £10,000,000. The procurement process employed an open procedure, beginning its tender period on 9th May 2024 and concluding by 10th June 2024. The awarded contract was published on 17th September 2024, with Ove Arup & Partners Ltd identified as the successful supplier. The contract period runs from 5th July 2024 to 4th July 2029. This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for design consultancies, particularly those experienced with public infrastructure projects. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) would find this project highly suitable due to its open procedure and the extensive five-year timeline, offering consistent work and collaboration with notable partners such as local authorities, Network Rail, and train operating companies. Companies providing comprehensive design solutions for rail stations will be well-positioned to leverage this opportunity, contributing to regional development while expanding their market presence in a significant governmental initiative. ## Notice Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is committed to levelling-up the Tees Valley and improving the opportunities and quality of life for residents. Over the next 5 years TVCA will be working closely with partner local authorities, Network Rail and train operating companies to develop and deliver the programme of station enhancement schemes and wish to appoint a delivery partner to provide design support on a call off basis over the 5 year period. Please see tender documents for further detail. These can be found on the ProContract e-tendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=608b6cf2-230e-ef11-812b-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True. You will need to register as a supplier to gain access to the tender documentation. Registration is free. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db86ce9-dd4f-4cd2-8856-b8183dd46777 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 4 Aug 2024 | | Contract period | 5 Aug 2024 - 5 Aug 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £10,000,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP, AND TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT | | Locality | DARLINGTON | | Post town | Darlington | | Postcode | DL2 1NJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington | | Local authority | Darlington | | Electoral ward | Sadberge & Middleton St George | | Westminster constituency | Stockton West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79415200 - Design consultancy services ## Release History - 17 Sep 2024 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db86ce9-dd4f-4cd2-8856-b8183dd46777 - 9 May 2024 at 16:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/497f5b24-219f-4045-845d-dcb2df2be024 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1db86ce9-dd4f-4cd2-8856-b8183dd46777 17th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/497f5b24-219f-4045-845d-dcb2df2be024 9th May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=608b6cf2-230e-ef11-812b-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True - https://teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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