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Joint Delivery of DCC Business Handover

OFGEM

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16 Dec 2025 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

Ofgem, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets, has completed the procurement process for the "Joint Delivery of DCC Business Handover" contract, which involves providing consultancy services in business transactions, particularly mergers and acquisitions. This procurement falls under the financial consultancy services category and is relevant to various locations, including the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. The process was conducted under an open procurement method, with the award tagged as active on 11th December 2025. The contract period began on 15th December 2025 and is scheduled to end on 13th June 2026, with a total contract value of £72,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses skilled in financial and business analysis consultancy, particularly those experienced in managing corporate transitions. With Ofgem as the contracting authority, there is potential for substantial growth and visibility within the utilities sector. SME suitability is confirmed, allowing smaller enterprises to compete effectively. The successful supplier, Moorhouse, leverages its expertise in management consultancy to fulfil Ofgem's requirements, giving well-positioned consulting firms a solid opportunity to secure similar contracts in future engagements with large-scale governmental clients.

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Notice Title

Joint Delivery of DCC Business Handover

Notice Description

Ofgem requires the a supplier to provide a consultant with corporate experience and in-depth knowledge of business transactions, specifically large-scale mergers and/or acquisitions, as Ofgem plans for the transfer or assets, people and process from Smart Data Communications Company to a successor licensee.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae45ed8f-89a2-4633-905d-a0c0743db654
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d5351da-a895-480f-b13b-dbe24a818362
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

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

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


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 13 Jun 2026 6-12 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
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

MOORHOUSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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