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Tees Valley Combined Authority

TVCA-PROC-0881 - Business Tees Valley - Preliminary Market Engagement

Business ServicesCPV 79000000
ValueEst. £207,720
Deadline
Published24 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide

Est. £207,720 (range £208k–£1.7m, from 6 previous notices)

Who to contact
Procurement
procurement@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
01325792600

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£208ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Business Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is developing a new approach to business support that will help businesses start, grow, innovate and thrive.

We are inviting suppliers, delivery partners and stakeholders to participate in preliminary market engagement to help shape the future of business support across Tees Valley where we would welcome feedback and insight from the market.

The purpose of the engagement is to share our emerging thinking, test assumptions, understand market appetite and capability, and gather feedback that will help inform the future service design, specification, procurement strategy and commercial approach.

We are particularly interested in understanding opportunities, risks, barriers to participation and innovative approaches that could strengthen the future model and support successful delivery.

For further detail regarding this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P66995HAKW 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.

As part of the preliminary market engagement, a Market Engagement Event is being held on Tuesday 7th July 2026: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/business-tees-valley-supplier-engagement-event-tickets-1991537439091?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./P66995HAKW To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P66995HAKW

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is developing

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is developing a new approach to business support that will help businesses start, grow, innovate and thrive.

02

We are particularly interested in understanding opportunities

We are particularly interested in understanding opportunities, risks, barriers to participation and innovative approaches that could strengthen the future model and support successful delivery.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bc35
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
059441-2026
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