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PIN - Assurance Services

United Utilities Water Limited

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Planning

13 Oct 2021 at 17:08

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by United Utilities Water Limited, is focused on obtaining assurance services as part of a regulatory programme. The purchasing organisation, located at Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, UK, is targeting various specialisations within the services industry, specifically under category CPV 72225000, which relates to system quality assurance assessment and review services. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a response deadline set for 2nd November 2021, following which a Contract Notice is anticipated to be published in November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy and assurance services, particularly those that specialise in programmes such as project governance, financial information assurance, and customer engagement strategies. Companies with expertise in areas like operational resilience, cost efficiency, and innovation are well-positioned to compete for this contract, as the outlined lots encompass a wide range of analytical and technical services vital for regulatory compliance within the water industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PIN - Assurance Services

Notice Description

Procurement process for regulatory programme and project assurance. Lot 1 Assurance Aggregation * Programme management * Programme governance * Programme Costs * Assurance Approach * Assurance findings * Lessons Learned Lot 2 Specialist Assurance * Commercial Services * Customer engagement * Customer willingness to pay * Customer affordability and vulnerability * Outcomes and performance commitments * Operational Resilience * New markets * Innovation and technology * Environment * Place based planning * Partnerships Lot 3 Cost and Financial Information Assurance * Estimating * Cost efficiency * Risk and return/ WACC * Financial model * Cost build process e.g. retail/ wholesale opex/ capex/totex * Tax * Financial expenditure reconciliations * Financeability

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement process for regulatory programme and project assurance. Lot 1 Assurance Aggregation * Programme management * Programme governance * Programme Costs * Assurance Approach * Assurance findings * Lessons Learned Lot 2 Specialist Assurance * Commercial Services * Customer engagement * Customer willingness to pay * Customer affordability and vulnerability * Outcomes and performance commitments * Operational Resilience * New markets * Innovation and technology * Environment * Place based planning * Partnerships Lot 3 Cost and Financial Information Assurance * Estimating * Cost efficiency * Risk and return/ WACC * Financial model * Cost build process e.g. retail/ wholesale opex/ capex/totex * Tax * Financial expenditure reconciliations * Financeability Additional information: This PIN is a request for information only at this stage. A future procurement is planned and we estimate the Contract Notice will be published in November 2021

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02eb86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025625-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
United Utilities Water Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA5 3LP
Postcode Area
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Further Information

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