TVCA-PROC-0744 - Active Travel Engagement Support Services
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£680k
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
03 Jun 2026
Description
Tees Valley Combined Authority (the 'Contracting Authority') is seeking to appoint a service provider to deliver comprehensive active travel services that promotes and demonstrates the adoption and use of the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure (LCWIP) and tourism leisure routes both existing and in development. The programme will aim to empower more people to choose active to work, education/training and everyday activities. This appointed provider will be responsible for: •Improving and expanding capability building, public engagement and community involvement. •Delivering behaviour change (mode shift), communications and increasing active travel uptake across the area. •Managing staff and volunteers effectively to ensure the successful delivery and growth of the programme. •Operating from two physical locations while ensuring equitable delivery across all five constituent local authorities: Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar & Cleveland. TVCA is seeking a capable and experienced provider who can drive meaningful behaviour change, increase participation in active travel and maximise the impact of existing and future infrastructure across the Tees Valley.
Scope
- Reference
- TVCA-PROC-0744
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Jul 2026 to 31 Mar 2027Possible extension to 31 Mar 2029
There are two options to extend for one year each.
- CPV classifications
- 79416000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality Questions | quality | 60.00% |
| Price | Price | price | 20.00% |
| Social Value | Social Value | quality | 20.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£680k
Award date
02 Jun 2026
Contract start
31 Jul 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2027