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North Sea Transition Plan - Consultation Response Analysis

DESNZ

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02 May 2025 at 09:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), based in Swindon, England, has completed the procurement process titled "North Sea Transition Plan - Consultation Response Analysis." This falls under the industry category of technical analysis or consultancy services (CPV: 71621000). The process reached the award stage as of 30th April 2025. The procurement, carried out through a selective method via the RM6126 Research and Insights DPS, entailed a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. ZK Analytics Ltd, an SME based in London, was awarded the contract valued at £89,740. The contract period is from 30th April to 30th June 2025, with services required globally, extending to locations such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and mainland United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those that excel in analysis and modelling, including content and thematic analysis. It opens avenues for SMEs like ZK Analytics Ltd to collaborate with major government departments, thereby enhancing their portfolio in governmental consultancy projects. Organisations capable of delivering high-quality analytical insights and those focused on energy transition policies would find this procurement process highly relevant and beneficial for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North Sea Transition Plan - Consultation Response Analysis

Notice Description

***Please note that this is an award notice and not a call for competition*** This procurement was awarded following a competitive procurement exercise via the RM6126 Research and Insights DPS under the following filters: Research Methods > Analysis and Modelling - Content Analysis - Thematic Analysis The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) launched a consultation on the North Sea's Energy Future on Wednesday 5th March 2025, and the Department have a requirement to procure services to analyse the responses that they will receive from the consultation. Responses to the consultation will support the delivery of the government's commitment not to issue new licences to explore new fields, while not revoking existing licences and partnering with business and workers to manage the existing fields for the entirety of their lifespan.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1706df0-1fbc-486b-9b4f-b430bf49403b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5800b485-0ecc-4a18-8a26-36015d01b735
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£97,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,740 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 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
Buildings and Energy
Contact Email
fmprocurement@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793867005

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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

ZK ANALYTICS

Further Information

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