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Interim Group Monitoring Officer

Tees Valley Combined Authority · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 07:19.

Opportunity overview

To be the lead legal advisor to Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA), South Tees Development Corporation (STDC), Middlesbrough Development Corporation (MDC), Hartlepool Development Corporation (HDC) and Teesside International Airport Limited (TIAL) (together the Group). To lead and manage the legal, procurement and governance functions of TVCA/STDC in the planning and performance of their activities. To act as Monitoring Officer for both TVCA and STDC, with statutory responsibility under s.5 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and ensuring that all three organisations fulfil their lawful obligations and performs their functions and activities in accordance with the law and the principles of good governance.

Awarded to

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Solace in Business Ltd

Matched by number
Published award value
£288.3k
Awarded
7 Aug 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 03150254
Location
Wakefield, UKE45, WF1 2UN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
TVCA-PROC-0645
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Statutory responsibility under section 5 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 - essential requirement to run a combined authority, therefore an urgency need. Given the specialist nature of the role and the need to appoint an individuals with significant experience and the requisite expertise/skill set given the challenges facing the authority, there is considered to be justification in working directly with Solace in Business.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
urgency

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDNG-8971-ZVCR
Name
Tees Valley Combined Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC13
Country
GB
Locality
Darlington
Postal Code
DL2 1NJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Teesside Airport Business Suite, Teesside International Airport

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PDNG-8971-ZVCR
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-03150254
Name
Solace in Business Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE45
Country
GB
Locality
Wakefield
Postal Code
WF1 2UN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Ground Floor, 2 Red Hall Court

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
03150254
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
8 Aug 2025, 00:00
Title
Interim Group Monitoring Officer
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC1
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKC1
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Recruitment services

Value

Amount
288,250
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
345,900

Renewal

Description
This extension can be used if the combined authority has been unsuccessful in there recruitment process to hire a suitable permanent candidate to the role.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
047518-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
11 Aug 2025, 10:02
Entry 2
Id
047534-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
11 Aug 2025, 10:21

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-03150254
Name
Solace in Business Ltd

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
11 Aug 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
10 May 2026, 23:59
Starts
11 Aug 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
10 Nov 2026, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Darlington · UKC13 · DL2 1NJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0584d9-2025-08-11T10:21:09+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·