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title: "Interim policy support for the Business Retail Market - PROC.04.0167"
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# Interim policy support for the Business Retail Market - PROC.04.0167

Buyer: WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bbfa51da-c7a3-453c-8777-2e451cb14fa3

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## Summary

The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is initiating a tender process for interim policy support in the Business Retail Market titled "Interim policy support for the Business Retail Market - PROC.04.0167." This opportunity falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services and is located in the West Midlands and London, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the open procedure stage, with a deadline for submission set for 4 September 2020, at 12:00. The contract value is £60,000, and the contract period is scheduled to begin on 21 September 2020 and end on 26 February 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) specialising in business and management consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in general management consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enable participants to collaborate with a significant regulatory authority, enhancing their profile and contributing to the growth of their business within the public sector landscape.

## Notice

Interim Senior Associate / Principal policy support for the Business retail market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dea5a5d5-1180-4021-b5f9-e6e255eb2060 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2020 - 26 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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), TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2020 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dea5a5d5-1180-4021-b5f9-e6e255eb2060

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dea5a5d5-1180-4021-b5f9-e6e255eb2060
  24th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG160299
  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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