Tender

External Financial Advisory Support for Existing Nuclear Projects

DESNZ

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Tender

25 Mar 2025 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is seeking financial advisors for the external financial advisory support for existing nuclear projects, specifically focusing on the long-term operation of Sizewell B. This procurement, classified under the industry category of financial consultancy services, is currently in the tender stage and follows a selective procurement method as a call-off from CCS Framework RM6187 Lot 4. The tender was published on 25th March 2025, with the submission deadline set for 23rd April 2025 at 14:00 BST. The contract period is expected to start on 2nd June 2025 and end on 31st March 2026. The services are to be delivered across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and possibly the Rest of the World.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities by allowing firms to become integral parts of long-term nuclear energy projects, offering financial modelling and analysis services that can influence key operational decisions. Businesses with expertise in financial consultancy, particularly those experienced with nuclear projects, are well-positioned to benefit from this tender. The procurement method involves a mini-competition, meaning interested and eligible suppliers must be part of the pre-established CCS Framework RM6187 Lot 4. This opens up possibilities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate in a highly specialized and impactful financial advisory role within a critical sector. DESNZ, located in London, England, serves as the contracting authority and will oversee the procurement process.

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Notice Title

External Financial Advisory Support for Existing Nuclear Projects

Notice Description

The Department is seeking financial advisors to assist in conducting financial modelling and analysis in relation to the long-term operation of Sizewell B. This opportunity is a mini-competition from CCS Framework RM6187 Lot 4 under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Suppliers eligible for this opportunity have been contacted and invited to tender via the DESNZ Jaggaer portal. Only Suppliers on the framework Lot and filter(s) that have responded to the expression of interest issued for this competition, by the stated time and date, have been invited to participate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3ee450b-5806-4d01-92c6-510d86be4551
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d089f672-6e6f-4958-9dfd-6dc7e3c7cbf5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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