Opportunity overview
Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') has awarded a contract to establish a single provider framework to support the design, development and ongoing evolution of a Business Support Digital Platform which will become the primary digital front door to business support in Tees Valley, underpinning a new, tiered model of support and enabling a more streamlined, intelligent and scalable approach to engaging businesses across the region. The framework will cover the full lifecycle of platform development and evolution, supporting both the front-end user experience and the underlying systems required to manage and deliver business support services end-to-end. This includes: •discovery, user research and service design •technical architecture and integration design •development of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and subsequent iterations •implementation of AI-enabled functionality and data intelligence •content architecture and ecosystem integration For transparency, the Contract start date was 1st September 2026, however there was a delay with signing due to resource. The contract was signed on 15th September 2026.
Awarded to
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Thornacre Engineering Ltd
- Contract value
- £1.2m
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Contract signed
- 27 Aug 2026
- Including VAT
- £1.4m
- Award ID
- 1
- Status
- active
- Identifier
- GB-PPON PYRW-4359-NQVG
- Location
- London, UKI71, EN5 3JZ, United Kingdom
Classification
No classification was supplied.
Lots
- Lot 1Value not stated
Documents and notices
- Contract details notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗