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TVCA-PROC-0837 - Connect to Work IPS Fidelity Assurance Consultancy

Tees Valley Combined Authority · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 6 Oct 2026, 11:47.

Opportunity overview

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) (the 'Contracting Authority') has awarded a contract for an Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Fidelity Assurance subject matter expert to work with local authorities to strengthen and embed fidelity aligned IPS practice within their Connect to Work delivery. The purpose of this support is to help local authority teams build a shared understanding of IPS fidelity, apply it confidently in day to day delivery, and evidence high quality practice in a consistent and sustainable way. The consultant will act as a critical friend, supporting local areas to understand their current position, identify strengths and risks across their IPS delivery model, and take practical steps to improve quality and outcomes in line with IPS principles. 12 months contract with option to extend for 6 months.

Awarded to

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Published award value
£75.8k
Awarded
15 Sept 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PRWZ-1131-ZRLT
Location
London, UKI44, SE1 6LN, 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-0837
Status
complete
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

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

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDNG-8971-ZVCR

Address

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

Contact

Name
Procurement
Telephone
01325792600

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING LIMITED
Id
GB-PPON-PRWZ-1131-ZRLT

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRWZ-1131-ZRLT

Address

Street Address
90 Technopark, 2a04
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 6LN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI44

Contact

Name
Jenny Banks

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
TVCA-PROC-0837 - Connect to Work IPS Fidelity Assurance Consultancy
Status
active
Date
16 Sept 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79000000
Description
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC1
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
90,942
Amount
75,785
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PRWZ-1131-ZRLT
Name
CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
12 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
11 Oct 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
11 Apr 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Option to extend for 6 months

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
094118-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
6 Oct 2026, 10:23
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
9 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 094118-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·