Award

Infrastructure and Operations Technical Leadership and Roadmap

O F W A T

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Award

16 May 2025 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement contract titled "Infrastructure and Operations Technical Leadership and Roadmap" has been awarded to FSP Consulting Services Limited by the buying organisation OFWAT, based in Birmingham, England. This contract falls under the industry category of systems and technical consultancy services, with the procurement process being a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period spans from 18th November 2024 to 18th April 2025. OFWAT has published this contract award notice for transparency, with key details released on 16th May 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services focused on infrastructure and technical operations. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to showcase their expertise in providing technical leadership and developing roadmaps for organisational infrastructure enhancements. Engaging in public contracts like this can serve as a robust platform for business growth, establishing a track record in specialised consultancy services tailored to public entities. Although the contract has been awarded, understanding such opportunities can better prepare similar firms for future engagements in this sector.

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Notice Title

Infrastructure and Operations Technical Leadership and Roadmap

Notice Description

*AWARDED CONTRACT - This is not a contract opportunity, this is a Contract Award notice published for Transparency* Consultancy services to support Infrastructure and Operations Technical Leadership and Roadmap

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91d81930-ab00-44ba-82d1-eb12c26d9aff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e1254fb-068b-47d9-a6e2-10b9d6c53a43
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2024 - 18 Apr 2025 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

FSP CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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