Planning

Management Consultancy Services

NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED

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PlanningUpdate

24 Sep 2025 at 10:19

Planning

23 May 2025 at 11:38

Summary of the contracting process

The National Energy System Operator Limited is planning a procurement process for management consultancy services under the legal framework UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement, valued at £131,538,411 (gross £157,846,093), aims to engage consultancy services including business administration, project management, financial services, HR, IT, and procurement consultancy. The tender falls under the services category, with a framework agreement in place, and locations based in Wokingham, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with the future notice date set for 1st October 2025. The anticipated contract period will run from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2030, underscoring a substantial commitment for prospective bidders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in management consultancy, especially those with expertise in the various services outlined in the tender description. Firms experienced in managing large-scale consultancy projects would be particularly well-suited to compete. The structured framework agreement enhances the stability and predictability of business engagements, providing a reliable platform for businesses to optimise their service offerings and financial returns. This opportunity is ideal for companies looking to expand their influence in the public sector energy market.

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Notice Title

Management Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Provision of management consultancy services including Business/Admin, Project Management, Financial Services, HR Consultancy, IT Consultancy, Procurement Consultancy, etc.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052233
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059162-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,538,411 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nesoprocurement@neso.energy
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG41 5BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Winnersh
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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