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Tees Valley Combined Authority: TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim

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Notice Summary
Title: TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim
Notice type: UK5: Transparency notice
Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Below threshold - Without competition
Short Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') intend to award a contract to Ambient People for the supply of a experienced skilled Head of Financial accounting. This is a replacement for the current Head of Financial Accounting whilst recruitment takes place. This function is crucial for accounts production, accounting policy, treasury management and external audit liaison
Published: 25/06/2026 15:40
UK5: Transparency notice Published 25/06/2026

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim


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:

01325792600


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - without competition









Scope



Title:

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim


Reference number:

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim



Description:

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') intend to award a contract to Ambient People for the supply of a experienced skilled Head of Financial accounting. This is a replacement for the current Head of Financial Accounting whilst recruitment takes place. This function is crucial for accounts production, accounting policy, treasury management and external audit liaison
To view this notice, please click here:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1046353400








Participation



Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

No



Lots





Description:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

SERVICES



Above threshold:

No


Suitable for SMEs:

No


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

03/07/2026 to 02/01/2027


CPV classifications:


79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff.



Contract can be extended:

Yes


Extension date:

02/07/2027


Delivery regions:


UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham








Suppliers


Lot 1


Title:

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim





Supplier:

Ambient People


Companies House:

14426358


Address:


6a Poland Street
London
W1F8PS
UK


Email:

Liam@ambientpeople.co.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

No


Public service mutual:

No





Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Contract Terms



Contract terms:

If a suitable skilled person is not recruited within the time period


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

Yes



Direct Award Justification



Allowed by statutory instrument:

No



Direct award justifications:


User choice contract


Justification description:

Several agencies were contacted very limited skill set available. Only qualified member of staff interviewed.




Special regime:


None



Other organisations


Not provided
Award Notice
UK6: Contract award notice Published 31/07/2026

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim


Contracting Authorities




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:

01325792600


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - without competition










Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim


Reference number:

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim



Description:

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') intend to awarded a contract to Ambient People for the supply of a experienced skilled Head of Financial accounting. This is a replacement for the current Head of Financial Accounting whilst recruitment takes place. This function is crucial for accounts production, accounting policy, treasury management and external audit liaison. The contract start date was 1/7/26 this is done in retrospect due to an internal delay.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1054852063









Contract value:

Not provided



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

TVCA-PROC-0886 - Head of Financial Accounting - Interim


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 194,940 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

Yes


Award decision date:

24/06/2026


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

31/07/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

01/08/2026 to 02/01/2027


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


CPV classifications:


79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff.



Delivery regions:


UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham





Supplier




Supplier:

Ambient People


Companies House:

14426358


Address:


6a Poland Street
London
W1F8PS
UK


Email:

Liam@ambientpeople.co.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

No


Public service mutual:

No





Other organisations


Not provided