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title: "EV Smart Charging and SSES Professional Services Support"
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buyer: "DESNZ"
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# EV Smart Charging and SSES Professional Services Support

Buyer: DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b18d414-10fc-428e-b220-81edccffbd46

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "EV Smart Charging and SSES Professional Services Support" was conducted by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), headquartered at 3-8 Whitehall Place, London, England. The tender, classified under technical analysis or consultancy services (CPV: 71621000), focused on procuring external expertise to aid in developing policies to boost EV smart charging solutions. The contract, valued at £2,400,000, was awarded to PA Consulting Services Limited. The procurement method was selective, executed via a call-off from a framework agreement, and the procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract set to run from 11th November 2025 to 9th November 2027, covering locations including the United Kingdom and internationally.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in technical consultancy, particularly those with expertise in energy smart appliance solutions and electric vehicle infrastructure. Large-scale consultancy firms that can provide innovative policy solutions and support interoperable solutions would find themselves well-suited to this contract. The selective procurement method, through a framework agreement, implies that qualified suppliers with proven track records in similar projects were given the opportunity to engage, fostering potential for business growth in the evolving energy sector.

## Notice

The aim of this contract is to procure external expertise to support the design of policy to accelerate the deployment and uptake of EV smart charging, V2X and interoperable solutions for energy smart appliances.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f2d9c52-5948-4717-84c4-30ca5c125b86 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2025 - 9 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,400,000 |
| 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 | DESNZ |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | PA CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2025 at 11:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f2d9c52-5948-4717-84c4-30ca5c125b86

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f2d9c52-5948-4717-84c4-30ca5c125b86
  25th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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