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TVCA-PROC-0821 - Bus Timetable Production - PTME

Tees Valley Combined Authority · Local authority

In brief

Tees Valley Combined Authority has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £90,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 53 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Tees Valley Combined Authority (the 'Contracting Authority') seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of bus timetable production services. We aim to understand market capability, best‐practice approaches, indicative costs, implementation timelines, and innovations that may support the future procurement process. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6U7MC8P683 If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call [phone number removed] or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 033608-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 034252-2026

Last time this was bought

TVCA-PROC-0767 - Bus Timetable Printing

Awarded
14 April 2026
Value
£62,000
Bids
4
Contract ends
19 April 2027

Matched on Tees Valley Combined Authority, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Tees Valley Combined AuthorityLast 12 months

Procurements

222

Awards

126

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  • Cognisoft Limited1 contract
  • Coral and Crown Ltd1 contract
  • Periti Digital Limited1 contract
  • Phylum Forge Limited t/a Data Thistle1 contract
  • South West Smart Applications Limited1 contract
All tenders and awards from Tees Valley Combined Authority

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From notice 033608-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 April 2026, last updated 15 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.