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Interim Regulatory Economics and Policy Advisor

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY

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22 Dec 2017 at 16:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY is seeking an Interim Regulatory Economics and Policy Advisor under an open procurement method. The tender, titled "Interim Regulatory Economics and Policy Advisor," falls under the services industry category, specifically supply services of personnel, and is located in the West Midlands and London, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract awarded on 23 August 2017 for a value of £61,750.80. The contract period will commence on 11 September 2017 and conclude on 13 December 2017, with the tender period having ended on 8 August 2017.

This opportunity presents a significant prospect for businesses specialising in regulatory economics and policy advisory services, especially those that can demonstrate experience in the water sector. Companies capable of delivering strong strategic narratives and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams will be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement has been structured to support their involvement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Regulatory Economics and Policy Advisor

Notice Description

On 11 July 2017, Ofwat published the draft methodology for the 2019 price review (PR19). Ofwat will receive consultation responses to the draft methodology on 30 August 2017. Ofwat will publish the final methodology on 13 December 2017. We are looking for an interim regulatory economics and policy advisor to help us with this. Key responsibility and outputs The key output required is the publication of a robust PR19 final methodology document on 13 December 2017. The successful candidate will ensure that the PR19 methodology document and approach is robust, has a clear and strong strategic narrative and will deliver the four PR19 key themes of great customer service, resilience, affordable bills and innovation. The successful candidate will be required to work closely with workstreams leads across the Water 2020 programme to deliver a robust methodology. This will include setting out requirements for the methodology and appendices, reviewing and assessing work and making recommendations for improvements to policy and documentation. The candidate will need to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams, with colleagues across the Water 2020 programme. Additional information: Please note that the Invitation to Tender had an incorrect PROC number of PROC.03.0121 when it should be PROC.04.0121.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c17c5eb6-12fa-45d8-a8a3-ab199814c832
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2017 - 13 Dec 2017 1-6 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
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY
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
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NETWORKERS INTERNATIONAL (UK

Further Information

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