Tees Valley Combined Authority is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise
| Notice Summary |
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| Title: | TVCA-PROC-0918 - Hartlepool and Middlesbrough Mobile Connectivity Improvement |
| Notice type: | UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice |
| Authority: | Tees Valley Combined Authority |
| Nature of contract: | Services |
| Procedure: | Above threshold - Open procedure |
| Short Description: | The Contracting Authority seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a supplier to design, deploy, operate and maintain mobile connectivity infrastructure across Hartlepool and Middlesbrough. 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. |
| Published: | 10/08/2026 14:08 |
TVCA-PROC-0918 - Hartlepool and Middlesbrough Mobile Connectivity Improvement
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:
- 00000000000
- Website:
- Not provided
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
Procedure
- Procedure type:
Open procedure- Preliminary market engagement conducted:
- Not provided
- Special regime:
None
Scope
- Title:
- TVCA-PROC-0918 - Hartlepool and Middlesbrough Mobile Connectivity Improvement
- Reference number:
- TVCA-PROC-0918
- Main category:
- SERVICES
- Additional procurement type:
- WORKS
- Description:
- The Contracting Authority seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a supplier to design, deploy, operate and maintain mobile connectivity infrastructure across Hartlepool and Middlesbrough.
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.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Telecommunications-network./58RN6Q63K7
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/58RN6Q63K7 - Total value (estimated):
GBP 0 including VAT- Contract dates (estimated):
- 04/01/2027 to 02/01/2040
- CPV classifications:
32412100 - Telecommunications network.
32522000 - Telecommunications equipment.
32571000 - Communications infrastructure.
64200000 - Telecommunications services.
64227000 - Integrated telecommunications services.- Delivery regions:
Not provided
Participation
- Suitable for SMEs:
- Yes
- Suitable for VCSEs:
- No
Engagement
- Engagement deadline:
- 02/09/2026
- Engagement status:
The engagement has not yet been carried out.- Engagement process description:
- The table below outlines the key dates for this pre-tender market engagement exercise.
Pre-tender market engagement document issue: Monday 10th August 2026
Pre-tender market engagement clarification question deadline: 12pm on Friday 21st August
Pre-tender market engagement submission deadline: 12pm on Wednesday 2nd September
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Tees Valley portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-Darlington:-Telecommunications-network./58RN6Q63K7
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/58RN6Q63K7
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.
This timeline may change based on programme development activities and the feedback received as part of this PTME.
Submission
Other organisations
Not provided