TVCA-PROC-0743 - Interim Head of Finance

Official notice

Authority: Hartlepool Development Corporation (Public body)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC1)

Awarded value£99,180published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 12 Feb 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Ambient People

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') have direct awarded for and Interim Head of finance to assist the Finance Director whilst recruitment takes place. This notice is retrospective due to internal approval delays. Contract started 02/12/2025

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East

79620000 Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 Feb 2026, 14:05 GMT
Last source update: 12 Feb 2026, 14:05 GMT
Authority reference: TVCA-PROC-0743 - Interim Head of Finance
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-012935
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: North East (UKC1)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064f26 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 12 Feb 2026

Contract award notice published
12 Feb 2026, 14:05 GMT
UK6
Contract signature expected
12 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £99,1801 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Ambient PeopleSME13 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026 · up to 28 May 2026Extensions: If a suitable candidate is not recruited within the time frame.	£99,180	12 Feb 2026	Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDNG-8971-ZVCR Teesside Airport Business Suite, Teesside international Airport, Darlington, North East, DL2 1NJContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Ambient PeopleAwarded supplier Landmark, 2 Portman Street, London, London, W1H 6DUContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender12 Feb 2026, 14:05 GMT