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Domestic-Scale Audit Activity ECO Scheme

OFGEM

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19 Feb 2025 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

Ofgem, located in London, has awarded a contract titled "Domestic-Scale Audit Activity ECO Scheme" under the industry category of Auditing Services. The contract, valued at £1,500,000, involves conducting approximately 1500 site audits under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO4 scheme), reviewing documentation, assessing non-compliance, and providing detailed analyses and enhanced risk assessment methodologies. AtkinsRealis UK Limited has been chosen as the supplier through an open procedure. The contract period started on 3 February 2025 and will end on 2 February 2026, covering regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the rest of the world.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for auditing firms, particularly those specialising in environmental and fraud auditing. SMEs may find this project particularly beneficial due to Ofgem's suitability requirements favouring smaller enterprises. Businesses with expertise in large-scale compliance assessments and risk management methodologies will be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, positioning themselves as valuable partners for public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Domestic-Scale Audit Activity ECO Scheme

Notice Description

Ofgem requires a supplier to undertake the delivery of circa 1500 site audits on the Energy Company Obligation 4 (ECO4 scheme) and provide additional support with desk audits. The supplier will be required to: * review relevant documentation. * assess each non-compliance and associated evidence. * provide a detailed analysis of their overall assessment; and * provide an enhanced risk assessment methodology (aka. Risk Matrix) and criteria for non-compliance found during audits. Ensuring non-compliance categorisation has a greater level of granularity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d13041c-6327-4042-a0f8-bed1074d7ac2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2fc7357-9162-4253-abf8-91bec537d759
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

79212400 - Fraud audit services

90714000 - Environmental auditing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINSREALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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