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Price Review Expertise

O F W A T

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24 May 2022 at 16:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Office of Water Services (O F W A T), involved a tender titled "Price Review Expertise" in the public utilities industry, located in Birmingham, England. The contract, awarded on 30th November 2021, was valued at £86,000 and was set to commence on 1st December 2021, concluding on 31st March 2022. The procurement followed a direct method through a single tender action, with the final tender period closing on 10th November 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in consultancy services related to price review and analysis in the public utilities sector. Companies that can deliver effective financial assessments and possess relevant expertise in regulatory frameworks would be well-positioned to engage with O F W A T on similar future contracts, enhancing their potential for growth in this market.

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Notice Title

Price Review Expertise

Notice Description

Price review expertise v1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-39512b69-1177-4531-a090-593b398b2c5e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecd24f33-385c-4f75-96c3-6d48e921372f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
O F W A T
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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