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Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat)

Price Review 2024 Professional services – Prior Information Notice

UtilitiesCPV 65000000
Value£1.0m
Deadline
Published1 Jul 2022
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
pr24.pmo@ofwat.gov.uk
+44 1216447534

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£1.0mtotal contract value
median £302k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Public Utilities band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 826 valued Public Utilities tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat)'s Public Utilities cycle is past due — it ran about every 8 months across 4 notices, and the door is open now. It may re-tender at any time.

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The brief

Ofwat intends to publish an invitation to tender in September 2022 for professional services relating to economics, engineering and management consultant expertise to help us deliver our Price Review 2024 (PR24).

The intention is to have the contract in place for Spring 2023, a core team established by April 2023 and full ramp-up in Autumn 2023 prior to business plan submission on 2 October 2023.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Ofwat intends to publish an invitation

Ofwat intends to publish an invitation to tender in September 2022 for professional services relating to economics, engineering and management consultant expertise to help us deliver our Price Review 2024 (PR24).

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

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

OfwatRegulator registrations
Ofwat intends to publish an invitation to tender in September 2022 for professional services relating to economics, engineering and management consultant expertise to help us deliver our Price Review 2024 (PR24).

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034d3d
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
018070-2022
View the original notice on Find a Tender

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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