Tender Notice Published 15 April 2026

UK-Darlington: Ground investigation work.

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

Tees Valley Combined Authority


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PDNG-8971-ZVCR


Address:


Teesside Airport Business Suite, Teesside International Airport
Darlington
DL2 1NJ
UK


Contact name:

Procurement


Email:

procurement@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - open competition






Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

TVCA-PROC-0708 - Ground, Pavement and Utility Investigations (Transport)


Reference number:

TVCA-PROC-0708


Main procurement category:

WORKS


Description:

Tees Valley Combined Authority ('the Contracting Authority') intends to procure a supplier to deliver Ground Investigation (GI) services to support transport and infrastructure projects across the Tees Valley. Services will include intrusive and non-intrusive investigations, laboratory testing and reporting to inform feasibility studies, business case development and engineering design.

The supplier responsible for managing site investigations, access arrangements, traffic management and reinstatement, and providing reports and AGS-compliant data in line with relevant industry standards.

Description of risks to contract performance are detailed in the tender documentation. These include access constraints, utilities, ground conditions, environmental constraints and additional funding.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1029102193

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/98664A5TUU


CPV classifications:


45111250 - Ground investigation work.

71351500 - Ground investigation services.





Total value (estimated):


GBP 600,000 excluding VAT

GBP 720,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

WORKS


Additional procurement type:

SERVICES



Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

22/06/2026 to 21/06/2030


CPV classifications:


45111250 - Ground investigation work.

71351500 - Ground investigation services.



Contract can be extended:

Yes


Extension date:

21/06/2032


Delivery regions:


Not provided


Award criteria:


Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Name: Price / Weighting: 20

Name: Social Value / Weighting: 20







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

27/04/2026 Time: 15:00


Tender submission deadline:

05/05/2026 Time: 15:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EPV2P77B75


An electronic auction will be used:


No





Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

Not provided


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Not provided


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

No



Other organisations


Not provided