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title: "2021-124 Cost-benefit analysis for impact assessment of CLASS"
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# 2021-124 Cost-benefit analysis for impact assessment of CLASS

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c63b4954-21c5-4e24-bf46-551fb3d5768c

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## Summary

Ofgem, located at 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, is overseeing the procurement titled "2021-124 Cost-benefit analysis for impact assessment of CLASS". This procurement belongs to the services industry, specifically under the classification of "Other services". The open tender was completed on 28th October 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £28,655, will commence on 10th January 2022 and is set to conclude on 18th February 2022. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy and analysis services, particularly those with expertise in cost-benefit analysis and project management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. Potential competitors should consider their capabilities in technical analysis and their experience with regulatory assessments related to energy services, thereby positioning themselves for growth in this sector.

## Notice

Ofgem requires a consultant to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of a type of voltage management technology, commonly referred to as Customer Load Active System Services (CLASS). The cost-benefit analysis will form part of an impact assessment that is being undertaken to inform Ofgem's decision on the regulatory treatment of CLASS as a balancing service in the RIIO-ED2 network price control. .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3b670bc-b9d0-4ad2-b7c5-a41d4d4b8f51 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2022 - 18 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,655 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,655 |
| 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 | NERA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
- 71244000 - Calculation of costs, monitoring of costs
- 71620000 - Analysis services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 98390000 - Other services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2021 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3b670bc-b9d0-4ad2-b7c5-a41d4d4b8f51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3b670bc-b9d0-4ad2-b7c5-a41d4d4b8f51
  22nd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC163402
  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

## Provenance

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