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title: "The Provision of Consultancy for Future Electricity Capacity and Costs"
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# The Provision of Consultancy for Future Electricity Capacity and Costs

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbdbde94-c282-42c2-9890-faf6f7afd037

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "The Provision of Consultancy for Future Electricity Capacity and Costs," was managed by the Crown Commercial Service, based in Liverpool, England. This contract, classified under research consultancy services, has a total value of £83,456 and follows a limited procurement method with competitive quotations below the threshold. The procurement is complete, having started on 23rd November 2017 and concluding the contract period on 22nd March 2018. The tender period ended on 22nd November 2017.

This consultancy tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on research consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in electricity capacity and costs. Companies that specialise in energy research or related consultancy fields may find this contract especially relevant, as it can enhance their visibility and portfolio through collaboration with a prominent government buyer. Engaging successfully in such projects can significantly contribute to business growth and development in the energy sector.

## Notice

Please see attached documents for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5f158d7-7303-46cc-aaa8-8b66c7c3b4f9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2017 - 22 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,456 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,456 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AURORA ENERGY RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2017 at 12:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5f158d7-7303-46cc-aaa8-8b66c7c3b4f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5f158d7-7303-46cc-aaa8-8b66c7c3b4f9
  13th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b10e6d5-c73d-462d-9fd2-4d1c719d19ce
  Redacted, Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc2295f0-ddeb-4795-a830-5ca825d06bc4
  Redacted Agreement Annexes

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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