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title: "STSC-PROC-0048 - Climate Change Levy Advice"
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# STSC-PROC-0048 - Climate Change Levy Advice

Buyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9a94d21-8355-4c74-9d3b-fe3b7b29a4ef

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## Summary

The Tees Valley Combined Authority has successfully concluded a procurement process titled "STSC-PROC-0048 - Climate Change Levy Advice," within the financial consultancy services industry. The process focused on addressing historical climate change levy issues to ensure compliance, thereby awarding a contract to Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP. This procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from the ESPO 664_21 framework agreement, Lot 1 - Business Services. The contract period commenced on 1st October 2025 and will conclude on 30th September 2026. This £60,000 contract delivers services to the North East of the United Kingdom, with the award status being active as of 29th September 2025.

Such procurements offer substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in financial consultancy and those that have expertise in tax and compliance matters related to climate change levies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to engage in this type of tender due to its selective and framework-based nature, which offers a streamlined process and potential ongoing collaboration. Although this particular contract has been awarded, businesses with relevant experience should position themselves for similar future opportunities in tackling complex fiscal issues within the public sector.

## Notice

Tax advice on historical climate change levy issue to ensure compliance. Direct award to Pricewaterhouse Cooper via ESPO 664_21, Lot 1 - Business Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f65581-af60-4727-ae8c-768409386b29 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2025 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f65581-af60-4727-ae8c-768409386b29

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f65581-af60-4727-ae8c-768409386b29
  9th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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