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title: "MMDC-PROC-0001 - Gresham Development Partner"
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# MMDC-PROC-0001 - Gresham Development Partner

Buyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e430b2e3-0035-431c-b0c2-be6e9bed65f3

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## Summary

The Middlesbrough Development Corporation has successfully concluded its procurement process to find a development partner for the regeneration of the Gresham site in Middlesbrough. The selected supplier is Tarras Park Properties Limited, awarded a contract valued at over £1.9 million to undertake this significant construction project. The procurement process followed a competitive dialogue method, inviting selective bids from suitably qualified developers. The contract commenced on 19 July 2024 and will run until 18 July 2034. This project falls under the construction industry category, classified with CPV code 45000000, and is situated in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The buyer, Tees Valley Combined Authority, encourages involvement in the transformation at this key entry point to the town from the A66.

This development opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction works, offering a chance to partake in the revitalisation of a prominent area within Middlesbrough. Such an undertaking provides substantial business growth potential by allowing firms to showcase their expertise in urban regeneration. The initiative aims to foster a progressive partnership framework, which can include arrangements like joint ventures and development frameworks, offering returns to both parties involved. Businesses adept in strategic planning and innovative urban development would find this an ideal opportunity to broaden their scope and influence in the region.

## Notice

The Middlesbrough Development Corporation (MDC) is seeking an experienced developer who will work with us to provide a solution for the regeneration of the 2ha Gresham site in Middlesbrough. Located at a main entry point to the town from the A66, this provides a significant opportunity for a suitable and appropriately qualified developer to be part of the transformation of Middlesbrough. This competitive dialogue process will enable the MDC to develop through discussion, the various structures, and mechanisms which bidders feel would best suit its requirements and help to achieve its objectives. Structures which the MDC may consider include, but are not limited to, a straightforward development agreement, a master developer arrangement, a development framework, a joint venture between the MDC and the successful bidder and various structures for returns to both parties. The successful bidder will join us on this journey from the outset to develop and deliver our vision for Gresham. Additional information: The procurement opportunity was published on Contract's Finder, but it's unable to link the award notice to it.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8414259b-1f13-4c88-a47d-8a21b40d685d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2024 - 18 Jul 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,999,002 |
| 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 | TARRAS PARK PROPERTIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8414259b-1f13-4c88-a47d-8a21b40d685d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8414259b-1f13-4c88-a47d-8a21b40d685d
  15th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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