Award

External Advisor - Electricity Interconnection Asset Type

DESNZ

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Award

09 Oct 2024 at 11:05

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded a contract titled "External Advisor - Electricity Interconnection Asset Type" under the industry category of Research consultancy services (CPV code 73210000). The procurement process is now at the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Guidehouse Europe Limited. The contract, valued at £149,810, commenced on 3rd October 2024 and is set to end on 3rd March 2025. The consultancy services will be delivered to various locations including Europe, the UK, and British Overseas Territories, with the main delivery address in London (postal code EC2M 4RB).

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in energy security and electricity interconnection. The procurement was conducted via a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), which is beneficial for SMEs and VCSEs looking to engage in specialised government projects. Consultancies possessing the capacity to provide in-depth research and strategic advice on energy infrastructure will find this award relevant to their service offerings and growth plans.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Advisor - Electricity Interconnection Asset Type

Notice Description

**Please note this is an Award Notice and not a call for competition, this Contract has been awarded via the CCS Research and Insights (RM6126) Dynamic Purchasing System.** The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) had a requirement to appoint a specialist external advisor to support the Department's understanding of the case for different types of electricity interconnection asset in GB.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96d74ae5-3612-44ae-9057-69ce11f1992e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5333c08-c7a2-4e9f-afe6-4c6dc32f3ebc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,810 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,810 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2024 - 3 Mar 2025 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
DESNZ
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GUIDEHOUSE EUROPE

Further Information

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