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title: "Trade Tech Report"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7e4fec2d-7596-49b8-892d-b0cb973a0acb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2018-10-08"
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# Trade Tech Report

Buyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e4fec2d-7596-49b8-892d-b0cb973a0acb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Trade Tech Report" was conducted by the Tees Valley Combined Authority, focusing on research and development services within the UK. This direct tender, valued at £45,000, aimed to produce a report on leveraging technology for seamless trade in UK ports following Brexit. The contract commenced on 1st May 2018 and concluded on 28th September 2018, with the procurement stage now complete. The service was specifically targeted to the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy and research services, particularly those with expertise in trade facilitation and technology integration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in this process, as the procurement was identified as suitable for SMEs. Companies specialised in developing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency in trading environments will find this contract particularly relevant for expansion and collaboration prospects.

## Notice

To produce a report outlining how technology can be leveraged to support a friction-less trade in UK ports post brexit.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16a5d2f1-be52-4a43-ad63-ae5ff9b26e0b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2018 - 28 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2018 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16a5d2f1-be52-4a43-ad63-ae5ff9b26e0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16a5d2f1-be52-4a43-ad63-ae5ff9b26e0b
  8th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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