PROVISION OF A LCD CFD FMS AND SC ASSURANCE SERVICE

LOW CARBON CONTRACTS COMPANY LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 May 2026 at 08:30

Tender

18 Feb 2026 at 19:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of a LCD CFD FMS and SC Assurance Service" has been completed by the Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd, a public authority of central government based in London. This process aimed to establish a contract for Metering Audit & Test Assurance Services, falling under the auditing services industry category. The procurement method was an open procedure with a competitive flexible approach, in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The crucial dates included the award date on 7th May 2026 and the contract period start date on 1st June 2026, with a potential extension up to 4th May 2031. The contract, valued at £7,926,000 net (£9,511,200 gross), was awarded to TUV SUD Limited, located in Glasgow. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with key locations identified in the UK region.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those equipped to handle metering audits and test assurance services within the energy sector. The contract suits large enterprises with the capacity for long-term engagements and substantial project scopes, such as TUV SUD Limited, the awarded supplier. The competitive and flexible procurement process adopted can encourage businesses with innovative and adaptable solutions to participate, supporting business growth by securing high-value public contracts. Such opportunities enhance industry reputation and provide a stable revenue stream over the contract period and potential renewal terms.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

PROVISION OF A LCD CFD FMS AND SC ASSURANCE SERVICE

Notice Description

This procurement will establish a Contract for the provision of Metering Audit & Test Assurance Services for the Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd ("LCCC")

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Can be extended by 2 x 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065792
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043311-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,926,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£7,926,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£7,926,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LOW CARBON CONTRACTS COMPANY LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TUV SUD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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