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title: "Darlington Northern Link Road"
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# Darlington Northern Link Road

Buyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29031c4b-95cc-41d9-b9a3-f33be22feb6e

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## Summary

The Tees Valley Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for the development of an Options Assessment Report (OAR) for the Darlington Northern Link Road, as included in the indicative CRSTS2 programme. The procurement falls under the services industry category with a specific focus on design consultancy services (CPV code 79415200). This project is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The tender process, conducted via a mini competition from a framework, concluded on 8th July 2024, with the contract period running from 14th August 2024 to 31st January 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £500,000 and was published on 6th November 2024 by Tees Valley Combined Authority, situated in Darlington.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in design consultancy and transport infrastructure projects. The project aims to develop crucial transport links in the North East, allowing the winning business to contribute to a high-profile regional development. Consulting firms with experience in transport analysis and infrastructure design will find this tender especially suitable to their expertise. The procurement method via a competitive framework ensures a level playing field for all qualified consultants within the framework, fostering a competitive environment conducive to high-quality submissions and fostering business growth opportunities in the infrastructure sector.

## Notice

Following inclusion as a scheme, within the indicative CRSTS2 programme, there is a requirement to progress an Options Assessment Report (OAR) in accordance with Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) 1.1. Tees Valley Combined Authority is looking to appoint a consultant to develop an OAR for the Darlington Northern Link Road.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ec09a11-72ce-4108-a885-adf27e264426 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Mini competition from a framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 1NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JACOBS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2024 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ec09a11-72ce-4108-a885-adf27e264426

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ec09a11-72ce-4108-a885-adf27e264426
  6th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/

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