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title: "2025-055 Technical Adviser for OFTO TR13"
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# 2025-055 Technical Adviser for OFTO TR13

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27287b18-3497-44cc-9930-0bf640e0298c

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Ofgem, situated at 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, England. The tender is titled "2025-055 Technical Adviser for OFTO TR13," and falls under the industry category of technical analysis or consultancy services. This open procedure procurement aimed to secure professional technical advice for the TR13 offshore transmission tender round. The procurement reached the award stage, and Vinci Energies was selected as the supplier on 3rd September 2025. The contract, valued at £479,881, covers services required from 4th September 2025 to 3rd September 2029, and involves providing technical guidance through the tender and transaction processes across various global locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and others.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical and business consultancy, project management, and business development services. With a focus on offshore transmission projects, companies capable of providing robust technical analysis and advice on complex transaction processes will particularly benefit. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are recognised as suitable candidates, enhancing their growth prospects in both the domestic and international markets by participating in Ofgem's critical infrastructure projects. This tender was conducted using an open procedure, allowing broad competitive participation, and offers extended engagement potential for firms with strategic consultancy expertise.

## Notice

Ofgem is required to run a tender exercise for all offshore transmission (OFTO) projects that qualify under the OFTO Tender Regulations 2015. The next offshore tender round - Tender Round 13 (TR13) - Ofgem is launching in September 2025. Provision of professional technical advice will be crucial to ensuring that a robust tender process takes place for TR13 and without this, Ofgem will be unable to run an effective tender process for this tender round. To facilitate a robust tender evaluation process, Ofgem requires the services of the supplier on various aspects of the tender and transaction process. The supplier will provide technical advice on the bid evaluation process and advise on the transaction process (as necessary) once Ofgem has appointed the preferred bidder. Ofgem has identified specific activities that the supplier will be advising on during this process: * Enhanced Pre-Qualification (EPQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) stages * Preferred Bidder to Licence Grant Stage (Transaction Stage) * Virtual Data Room (VDR) Milestone Completeness Reviews

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3d77d0-6866-4c9d-813b-af0c132e29f4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2025 - 3 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £479,881 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £479,881 |
| 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 | OFGEM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VINCI ENERGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2025 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3d77d0-6866-4c9d-813b-af0c132e29f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3d77d0-6866-4c9d-813b-af0c132e29f4
  5th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP170227
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

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