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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY

External expertise to support the delivery of the vulnerability focus report

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£58k
Awarded23 Sept 2015
Published16 Jan 2016
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£58ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

This sits in the lower-middle of the Research & Development band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 20,405 valued Research & Development tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Ofwat requires specialist external expertise to support the delivery of our upcoming Focus Report on Vulnerable Customers.

The Focus Report on vulnerable customers will aim to broaden understanding and stimulate interest and debate around vulnerability.

It will enable Ofwat to create a framework that encourages and enables companies to better identify and support vulnerable customers.

It will help those working in the sector to better identify their vulnerable customers, enabling companies to target the appropriate package of support to those who need it.

Finally, the report should also provide practical help and resources to firms in developing, implementing and shaping their vulnerability policies and strategy.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Ofwat requires specialist external expertise to support

Ofwat requires specialist external expertise to support the delivery of our upcoming Focus Report on Vulnerable Customers.

02

It will enable Ofwat to create

It will enable Ofwat to create a framework that encourages and enables companies to better identify and support vulnerable customers.

03

It will help those working in

It will help those working in the sector to better identify their vulnerable customers, enabling companies to target the appropriate package of support to those who need it.

04

Finally, the report should also provide practical

Finally, the report should also provide practical help and resources to firms in developing, implementing and shaping their vulnerability policies and strategy.

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.

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What this notice demands of you

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

OfwatRegulator registrations
Ofwat requires specialist external expertise to support the delivery of our upcoming Focus Report on Vulnerable Customers.

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Source & provenance
OCID
528c0dba-75e6-447d-9b6e-17271a93eb45
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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PROC.01.0474 External expertise to support the delivery of the vulnerability focus report
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