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title: "Expert evaluation advice to the Smart Metering Implementation Programme (SMIP)"
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# Expert evaluation advice to the Smart Metering Implementation Programme (SMIP)

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07333b93-3353-4319-a289-e449ff00dc73

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy, which is seeking expert evaluation advice for the Smart Metering Implementation Programme (SMIP) from 2018 to 2020. The contract, titled "Expert evaluation advice to the Smart Metering Implementation Programme (SMIP)", is classified under business and management consultancy services. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 16 January 2018. This contract is valued at £49,654 and covers delivery across various regions, including the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in management consultancy and evaluation services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in research, data analysis, and programme evaluations would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. By participating in this procurement process, successful bidders can establish long-term relationships with government entities and potentially secure further consultancy engagements in the public sector.

## Notice

Procurement for an expert evaluation advisor for a range of SMIP's research and evaluation activity between 2018 - 2020. Additional information: BEIS Called Off in accordance with the provisions of the BEIS Evaluation Framework, Lot 1 Individual Evaluation Experts which involved undertaking a mini-competition across the framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f54e77-632d-4aeb-bb3b-2b091c913793 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,654 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,654 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELESCO CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2018 at 12:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f54e77-632d-4aeb-bb3b-2b091c913793

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64f54e77-632d-4aeb-bb3b-2b091c913793
  15th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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