Official UK procurement notice
Regional Identity - Creative treatment
Authority: North East Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWe invite consultants to express their interest in supporting the North East Mayoral Combined Authority (North East CA) with developing a regional identify and a creative treatment framework. The consultancy work will need to be completed over a 10-week period, with the contract commencing in April 2026. The maximum total budget for this contract is £70,000.
CPV: Marketing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£70,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: 80% Quality 20% Price
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 13 Jan 2026, 10:18 GMT
- Last source update
- 15 Oct 2026, 14:21 BST
- Authority reference
OPEN2026655- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-002520- Latest notice
- Procurement termination notice (UK12)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06044fFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 3 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Tenders should be submitted at www.open-uk.org ↗
Timeline
13 Jan 2026 → 15 Oct 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published287 days ago13 Jan 2026, 10:18 GMT
- Submission deadline265 days ago3 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts222 days ago19 Mar 2026
- Latest notice published11 days ago15 Oct 2026, 14:21 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Jan 2026- Tender notice published13 Jan 2026, 10:18 GMTUK4
- Procurement termination notice published15 Oct 2026, 14:21 BSTUK12
- Status changed to complete15 Oct 2026, 14:21 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| supplier not published | — | 15 Oct 2026 | CancelledDue to the passage of time which has elapsed and the Authority's specification requiring changing in relation to this service, we have taken the decision not to proceed with this process. |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specificationsThe Tender Document are available at www.open-uk.org Reference Number OPEN2026655
Notices published for this procedure
- Procurement termination notice Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender