---
title: "TVCA-PROC-0787 - Digital Trade Test Bed - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068735"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-04-21"
---

# TVCA-PROC-0787 - Digital Trade Test Bed - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan

Buyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068735

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## Summary

The Tees Valley Combined Authority has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Digital Trade Test Bed - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan" project, awarding a contract to Teesside International Airport Limited. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on environmental services, with operations located in Darlington, United Kingdom. The procurement was carried out using a direct method below the competition threshold, with the contract signed on 20th August 2025 and running until 21st August 2055 to cover management and monitoring works at the digital trade testbed site as agreed upon with Darlington Borough Council. This award stage signifies the completion of this procurement effort, valued at £60,000 gross.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for large-scale enterprises involved in environmental management and business services such as law, marketing, and consulting. The long-term nature of this contract, spanning 30 years, offers stability and sustained engagement for businesses equipped to manage habitat and monitoring plans. Organisations similar to Teesside International Airport Limited, capable of providing comprehensive environmental services without competition constraints, are well-positioned to leverage such contracts to enhance their operational footprint. The procurement underscores the importance of strategic planning and execution in public authority engagements, particularly for those aiming to align with the requirements of environmental stewardship and infrastructure development.

## Notice

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) have awarded a contract to Teesside International Airport Limited to undertake all management and monitoring works in respect of the Digital Trade Testbed land as agreed in the Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP) submitted to Darlington Borough Council as part of the planning conditions of the site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036027-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2025 - 21 Aug 2055 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 10:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036027-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036027-2026
  21st April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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