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C1142 - Provision of Specialist Services in Economic Regulations to support NIW

NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Nov 2022 at 10:28

Tender

19 Jul 2022 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

NI Water has awarded a contract to ECONOMIC INSIGHT LIMITED for the provision of Specialist Services in Economic Regulations. The procurement process involved engaging subject matter experts to advise on economic regulatory matters throughout the PC21 price control period. The contract, with a value of £700,000.00 GBP, was signed on 27th September 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the economic research services sector to compete for contracts with NI Water. Companies specializing in financial management consultancy services, public utilities, and financial consultancy services would be well-suited for this tender. The procurement method used was an open procedure with electronic submission, catering to a wide range of potential suppliers.

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Notice Title

C1142 - Provision of Specialist Services in Economic Regulations to support NIW

Notice Description

NI Water wishes to engage subject matter experts to advise on economic regulatory matters throughout the PC21 price control period. Advice is sought on regulatory aspects impacting NI Water currently or in the future. Please refer to Appendix 1 - Specification for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NI Water wishes to engage subject matter experts to advise on economic regulatory matters throughout the PC21 price control period. Advice is sought on regulatory aspects impacting NI Water currently or in the future. Please refer to Appendix 1 - Specification for further details.

Options: extension options available

Renewal: Retender once contract ends (including all extensions)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03536a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033887-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

66 - Financial and insurance services

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


CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79311400 - Economic research services

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Unknown

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES
Contact Name
sourcingniwater.com
Contact Email
sourcing@niwater.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT14 6TE
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Chichester Park
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECONOMIC INSIGHT

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