The Engine Room Evaluation
Awarded to Kada Research Limited
Tees Valley Combined Authority(buyer)
- Published
- Published 24 August 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
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Darlington, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PDNG-8971-ZVCR
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Procedure
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- Published
- 24 August 2026
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £39,506
- Award date
- 23 August 2026
- Contract period
- 13 September 2026 → 13 March 2029
- Contract length
- 2 years 6 months
- Could run to
- 13 March 2030
- Bids received
- 3
- Kada Research Limited
This contract ends on 13 March 2029, or 13 March 2030 if every extension is used.
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About the winner
Kada Research Limited
- Based in
- Sheffield
- Public contracts won
- 3
- Across UK and EU notices
1 other contract from Tees Valley Combined Authority since 2026, worth £150,000.
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
3
3 from SMEs
Open and restricted tenders in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 21% received only one.
Market context
Typical award in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
£73,970
Median of 18,950 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 47% below the median.
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Notice history
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Contract
8 September 2026
Contract
24 August 2026
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