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Business Tees Valley Support Spine Framework

Issued by Tees Valley Combined Authority · via UK Find a Tender Service

Published
5 Oct 2026
Closes
30 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC
Value
GBP 17,400,000
Reference
TVCA-PROC-0881
Location
United Kingdom
Type
services

At a glance

Tees Valley Combined Authority in United Kingdom has published a tender: “Business Tees Valley Support Spine Framework”. Submissions close on 30 October 2026, 25 days from today. The stated value is GBP 17,400,000. Quote reference TVCA-PROC-0881 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 5 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)] (the 'Contracting Authority') is looking to procure a framework comprising 7 single suppliers lots for the provision business support services via competitive flexible procedure. The detail on the stages can be found in the Part 1 ITT Document. The various lots will be: Lot 1 – Foundational Economy Lot 2 – Advanced Manufacturing and Modern Industrial Technologies Lot 3 – Digital and Tech Lot 4 – Creative and Cultural Industries Lot 5 – Games Lot 6 – Female Founders Lot 7 – Experts and Mentors. The expected contract term will be 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years. Pre-Tender Market Engagement has been conducted and further detail relating to this can be found within the tender pack. The contracting authority reserves the right to modify the contract in reliance on Schedule 8 paragraph 1 of the Procurement Act 2023 where the contracting authority clearly states the circumstance in which a modification may be required. These circumstances are set out in the Part 3 Contract Document. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3QY6K2U3W6 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.

Context for bidders

We hold 5 notices from Tees Valley Combined Authority, going back to August 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services and Transport & Logistics. This one closes in 25 days.

Documents

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