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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: PRE-TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT – BUSINESS DIGITAL PLATFORM – LOT 2
2. Awarding Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, and Teesside International Airport part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, Teesside Airport Business Suite, Darlington, GB, Durham, DL2 1NJ. Email: hannah.peggs@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk. (Hannah Peggs)
3. Contract type: Service contract
4. Description: The awarding authority seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a supplier to deliver a complete solution to populating TVCA’s new online Business Support Platform
with high-quality digital tools and resources, as well as funding opportunities and business support programmes. This will include a comprehensive mapping exercise at a local, regional and national level, and the development of TVCA branded resources to plug identified gaps as necessary.
This relates to TVCA-PROC-0606 and this PTME is Lot 2 of the for the potential procurement of a supplier to deliver a complete web-based solution for TVCA’s Business Support Service with AI integration, including built-in diagnostic and functionality for a tailored self-service business support journey.
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.
5. CPV Code(s): 72000000, 79000000, 79410000
6. NUTS code(s): UKC, UKC1, UKC12
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Region(s) of supply Tees Valley and Durham
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Opportunity Id DN784137
TVCA-PROC-0606
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Expression of interest end date 15.8.2025 (15:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:
12. Other information: Keywords Digital Platform
Key dates
Estimated contract dates
Start date 01/09/2025
End date 31/08/2026
TKR-2025725-EX-1850224