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title: "Balance of charges for developer services in the Water Industry in England and Wales"
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buyer: "WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)"
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# Balance of charges for developer services in the Water Industry in England and Wales

Buyer: WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a0aca28-fd04-4c66-941b-fb6c52f0d8bf

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## Summary

The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is presently seeking tenders for a study on the balance of charges for developer services within the Water Industry in England and Wales. This procurement process, classified under infrastructure works consultancy services, has an estimated value of £108,000 and a minimum value of £50,000. The open tender, which falls under the open procedure (below threshold), is currently active and will close on 12 November 2019. The contract is planned to commence on 25 November 2019 and will extend until 31 March 2020. This opportunity is based in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in infrastructure and cost analysis within the water sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may offer innovative approaches and insights into developer services. Companies with a strong background in regulatory consultancy, economic analysis, or similar fields will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities, potentially leading to significant business growth by connecting with a key regulatory body in the water industry.

## Notice

We are tendering for a study regarding costs and charges for water companies' developer services, and in particular the balance of charges borne by developers and other customers. The study will include a detailed review and analysis of the current approach and provide options for future arrangements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58bcd24b-d4c4-4779-954a-d8450924f7d5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT) |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2019 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58bcd24b-d4c4-4779-954a-d8450924f7d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58bcd24b-d4c4-4779-954a-d8450924f7d5
  24th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT158500
  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.ofwat.gov.uk/

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