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title: "Tees Valley Careers Expo 2021"
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# Tees Valley Careers Expo 2021

Buyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d20a57a-1b91-4f49-93b6-160e6e349238

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## Summary

The Tees Valley Combined Authority is seeking an external provider to deliver the Tees Valley Careers Expo 2021, an annual event aimed at promoting employment and learning opportunities for young people aged 14-18 in the Tees Valley region. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract awarded to The UK Careers Fair Limited for a total value of £32,000. Key dates in this process include the contract's start date of 25 January 2021 and an end date of 31 March 2021, with the tender period concluding on 15 January 2021. This procurement falls under the Advertising and Marketing Services category and was conducted through a Request to Quote method, inviting selected providers only.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the events management, marketing, and educational sectors, to enhance their service offerings in the Tees Valley area. Companies that specialise in virtual events or have experience catering to educational fairs would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. With a strong focus on engaging young audiences, businesses that can deliver interactive and innovative promotional services will be in a prime position to contribute to such important community initiatives.

## Notice

We are seeking to commission an external provider to deliver the combined authorities annual careers event virtually for 2021. TVCA has delivered annually, the Tees Valley Skills / STEM event since 2011. The event is a highly interactive and practical event designed to better promote the wide range of employment and learning prospects available to young people aged 14-18 in the Tees Valley. The event continues to be the largest exhibition within the Tees Valley. To date,13,000 young people aged 14-18 have attended the event. On an annual basis the event attracted approximately 2,000 students.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116881eb-5eae-4db7-a20d-724b3f809166 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Request to Quote - Invites only |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| 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 | STOCKTON-ON-TEES |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS17 6QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UK CAREERS FAIR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2021 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116881eb-5eae-4db7-a20d-724b3f809166

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116881eb-5eae-4db7-a20d-724b3f809166
  4th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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