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Repayment Unverified Customers

Description: An outbound dialler service is required as part of the internal strategy to improve verification rates for customers who cannot be located within the Tax and Benefits system, do not repay SLC directly, or do not respond to requests for information about their circumstances. Customer-level data will be shared with the external supplier on files to enable outbound contact. To maintain accurate customer account information, repayment systems will be accessible via Citrix, enabling live updates to be made as required.

Summary: The Student Loans Company, a central government public authority in the UK, is planning a procurement process titled "Repayment Unverified Customers." This initiative falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on collection agency services. It intends to engage an outbound dialler service to enhance customer verification rates and manage outstanding repayments more effectively. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with detailed communication planned for 1st August 2026 and a contract period starting on 1st October 2026, ending on 30th September 2029. The procurement value is £2,790,000, out of which the gross amount is £3,348,000, delivered and serviced within the United Kingdom.

TVCA-PROC-0869 - Autonomous Passenger Service Vehicle Trial at Teesworks - Pre-tender Market Engagement

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) (the "Contracting Authority") seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a supplier to conduct a 14-week trial of an autonomous Passenger Service Vehicle. Through this PTME, the Contracting Authority aims to: *Understand the market's appetite to be involved in the potential future procurement exercise; *Validate the supplier's proposal; *Understand the capacity of the market and timescales for delivery; *Understand potential risks associated with the procurement; *Understand opportunities, costs and considerations; and *Provide potential suppliers with an opportunity to raise queries and points of consideration in advance of any potential procurement exercise. Collaboration with the supply chain is central to our approach to delivering the proposed Autonomous Passenger Service Vehicle Trial at (read more...)

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority is in the planning stage for an upcoming procurement process titled "TVCA-PROC-0869 - Autonomous Passenger Service Vehicle Trial at Teesworks Pre-tender Market Engagement." This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on specialist vehicles, with the main location being Darlington, United Kingdom. The procurement process aims to conduct a 14-week trial of an autonomous passenger service vehicle and is set to begin on 31 August 2026, ending on 30 November 2026. As of 08 June 2026, this process is in the pre-tender market engagement stage, inviting market participants to express interest and engage with the procurement entity by 30 June 2026.

TVCA-PROC-0863 - Business Tees Valley website Platform Development

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') is seeking to establish a single provider Framework to support the design, development and ongoing evolution of a Business Support Digital Platform. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Tees Valley portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-Darlington:-Computer-platforms./M8FR5HM82V To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/M8FR5HM82V For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Computer-platforms./M8FR5HM82V To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/M8FR5HM82V

Summary: The procurement process is being overseen by the Tees Valley Combined Authority, located in Darlington, UK. The tender, entitled "TVCA-PROC-0863 - Business Tees Valley website Platform Development", falls under the industry categories of IT services, computer platforms, and internet software development, with an anticipated contract value of £1.2 million net (£1.44 million gross). The open procurement process is currently in the tender stage with key deadlines approaching: the enquiry period closes on 19th June 2026, and the submission deadline is on 29th June 2026. Interested parties should note that the anticipated contract start date is 7th August 2026, with potential extensions available until 2030 if funding permits.

TVCA-PROC-0864 - Bus Shelter Supply and Fit Framework

Description: The Tees Valley Combined Authority seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a bus shelter supply and fit framework covering various areas of the Tees Valley region. Collaboration with the supply chain is central to our approach to delivering an enhanced customer experience for those travelling by bus. While the Contracting Authority will maintain commercial confidentiality of information received during the PTME, its output will be communicated to potential suppliers as part of any subsequent procurement exercises. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Bus-shelters./6NNBN2M4SP To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6NNBN2M4SP

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Bus Shelter Supply and Fit Framework" aimed at enhancing bus shelter facilities across the Tees Valley region. As a sub-central government body based in Darlington, UK, the Authority is conducting a pre-tender market engagement to prepare for this procurement. Critical deadlines for engagement include clarification questions by 3rd June 2026 and submission by 12th June 2026. The entire framework is valued at up to £3.6 million and is expected to run from 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2027. The primary industry category is goods, specifically focusing on bus shelters and related services.

TIAL-PROC-0113 - Fire Engine

Description: The Contracting Authority seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a supplier to supply an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighter (ARFF) vehicle based on a 6 x 6 domestic chassis. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Rescue-vehicles./Y9U7Q27UST To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y9U7Q27UST

Summary: Teesside International Airport is undertaking a public procurement process, currently in the planning stage, for the procurement of an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighter (ARFF) vehicle. The procurement is part of a Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise and is set to conclude with a supplier agreement by August 2026. The closing date for submission during this engagement phase is set for 10th June 2026 at 12:00pm. The opportunity involves the supply of goods under the industry category of rescue and firefighting vehicles and is located in Darlington, UK, with the legal basis provided by the UKPGA 2023/54. The process seeks to award a contract spanning from August 2026 to June 2031.

Personal Care and Domestic Support for Tenants in Extra Care Housing

Description: This requirement is for the provision of care and support for adults who live in an Extra Care setting within the Borough of Darlington. The Services provided under this Agreement shall be available to Individuals who live in Extra Care housing who meet the Council's eligibility criteria for funding. There are two elements to the Service within this Specification, these are; * care and support - this is support delivered to Individuals eligible to services under Fair Access to Care across the groups identified including personal care, domestic support and any other activity agreed to meet the Individual's outcomes. * Overnight support that may be required in response to an emergency call for assistance from those individuals living in the Extra Care schemes

Summary: Darlington Borough Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Personal Care and Domestic Support for Tenants in Extra Care Housing". This tender is currently in the planning stage, with the procurement method identified as an open procedure. The procurement focuses on delivering welfare services for the elderly within the Darlington region (UKC13). Scheduled to commence on 1st April 2027, the contract period is planned to extend until 31st March 2030, with a potential maximum extension to 31st March 2034. Interested parties should anticipate further communication, with a future notice expected by 3rd August 2026.

TVCA-PROC-0820 - Supported Bus Services

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (the 'Contracting Authority'), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group are seeking to reprocure Supported Bus Services across the Tees Valley region. Within this tender, the services below are separated into lots. Providers can bid on as few or as many lots as they deem appropriate. Each lot has a separate financial threshold. A maximum budget of PS15,049,000 is available to deliver these contracts including the utilisation of all options to extend. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Public-road-transport-services./3VQ37RDQ8J To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3VQ37RDQ8J

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority is seeking proposals for the procurement titled "TVCA-PROC-0820 - Supported Bus Services" within the public road transport services industry. This open procurement process encompasses multiple lots, with a maximum budget of £15,049,000 allocated for services in the Tees Valley region, specifically Darlington, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, and Redcar & Cleveland. The process is currently in the tender stage, with key deadlines including an enquiry period ending on 8th June 2026 and a tender submission deadline of 15th June 2026. The contracts will commence on 27th or 28th September 2026, depending on the specific lot, and they include options for extensions up to 2029.

TVCA-PROC-0843 - Teesside Digital Trade Testbed (TDTT) portacabin extension - Pre-tender Market Engagement

Description: The tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a supplier to provide an extension to an existing portacabin. Through this PTME, the Contracting Authority aims to: *Understand the market's appetite to be involved in the potential future procurement exercise; *Validate the supplier's proposal; *Understand the capacity of the market and timescales for delivery; *Potential risks associated with the procurement; *Understand opportunities, costs and considerations; *Provide potential suppliers with an opportunity to raise queries and points of consideration in advance of any potential procurement exercise. Collaboration with the supply chain is central to our approach in delivering this project, which is a proposed extension to an existing single storey portacabin. While the (read more...)

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority is currently in the planning stage for a potential procurement project titled "TVCA-PROC-0843 - Teesside Digital Trade Testbed (TDTT) portacabin extension - Pre-tender Market Engagement." This project falls under the industry category of modular and portable buildings and is targeted to be executed in the Darlington area, United Kingdom. The procurement aims to engage potential suppliers through a pre-tender market engagement exercise, with a focus on extending an existing portacabin. Interested parties should note the deadline for submitting responses is 28 May 2026, and the planned contract period is from 1 August 2026 to 31 March 2027.

TVCA-PROC-0606 - Business Tees Valley Website Development

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to design, develop and launch the first phase of a new Business Tees Valley digital platform. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Tees Valley portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-Darlington:-Business-services:-law%2C-marketing%2C-consulting%2C-recruitment%2C-printing-and-security./6V663EF27B To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6V663EF27B If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com.

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority is overseeing a procurement process titled "TVCA-PROC-0606 - Business Tees Valley Website Development" in the industry category of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Located in Darlington, UK, the procurement was initially active and seeking to appoint a qualified supplier to design, develop, and launch a new digital platform for Business Tees Valley. Although the tender was initially open with a submission deadline of 29th May 2026, it was later cancelled on 18th May 2026 as the authority decided to reconsider the scope, delivery approach, and timescales for this project.

TVCA-PROC-0606 - Business Tees Valley Website Development

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to design, develop and launch the first phase of a new Business Tees Valley digital platform. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Tees Valley portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/??notice-title??/6V663EF27B To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6V663EF27B If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Business-services:-law%2C-marketing%2C-consulting%2C-recruitment%2C-printing-and-security./6V663EF27B To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6V663EF27B

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority is overseeing a procurement process titled "TVCA-PROC-0606 - Business Tees Valley Website Development" in the industry category of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Located in Darlington, UK, the procurement was initially active and seeking to appoint a qualified supplier to design, develop, and launch a new digital platform for Business Tees Valley. Although the tender was initially open with a submission deadline of 29th May 2026, it was later cancelled on 18th May 2026 as the authority decided to reconsider the scope, delivery approach, and timescales for this project.