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O F W A T

Interim Senior Associate (Corporate Finance), Major Projects (3)

Business ServicesCPV 79620000
Value£48k
Awarded11 Dec 2025
Published27 Feb 2026
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£48ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Business Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Awarded under ESPO Framework 3S-22 Strategic HR Services, Lot 1c - Commercial (Finance, Procurement & Legal) to a single Service Provider.

As Interim Senior Associate (Corporate Finance), Major Projects: Support the Project Lead on SESRO, Fens and Lincs on all aspects of each reservoir project - the project portfolio may change.

Key Deliverables: 1.

Support the review of the Major Project submissions from water companies for example asking for Ofwat's approval to start the procurement process for construction and/or financing of a scheme.

2.

Support the analysis of specific project delivery risks and issues alongside technical and legal advisors and evaluate options for way forward.

3.

Act as deputy project lead when required, including leading meetings and representing Ofwat in discussions.

4.

Triangulate information between advisors and project teams, preparing clear query lists and structured responses, as needed.

5.

Draft high-quality first versions of board papers, presentations, and policy documents.

6.

Take comprehensive meeting notes and maintain accurate records for governance and assurance.

7.

Conduct high level research or verify information to inform decision-making.

8.

Coordinate stakeholder engagement, ensuring timely follow-up on actions and queries.

9.

Assist in identifying and monitoring project risks, issues, and compliance milestones.

10.

Prepare concise financial and progress reports for internal purposes, including scenario and sensitivity analyses, if needed, e.g. for big meetings or quarterly dashboards.

11.

Organise project documentation for continuity and knowledge management.

E.g. by always saving documents received in the correct folders.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Support the Project Lead on SESRO, Fens

Support the Project Lead on SESRO, Fens and Lincs on all aspects of each reservoir project.

02

Support the review of the Major Project

Support the review of the Major Project submissions from water companies for example asking for Ofwat's approval to start the procurement process for construction and/or financing of a scheme.

03

Support the analysis of specific project delivery

Support the analysis of specific project delivery risks and issues alongside technical and legal advisors and evaluate options for way forward.

04

Take comprehensive meeting notes and maintain accurate

Take comprehensive meeting notes and maintain accurate records for governance and assurance.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

2 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

ESPO / YPO / NEPOFrameworks & routes to market
Awarded under ESPO Framework 3S-22 Strategic HR Services, Lot 1c
OfwatRegulator registrations
Support the review of the Major Project submissions from water companies for example asking for Ofwat's approval to start the procurement process for construction and/or financing of a scheme.

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Source & provenance
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3ac18c62-e4ed-4ddf-90a3-59e103a0d909
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
PROC.0229
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