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title: "2025-079 Assessment of NESO's DD&T Progress"
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# 2025-079 Assessment of NESO's DD&T Progress

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0e14db5-04f8-40ae-a806-8e19c672925f

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## Summary

Ofgem, based in London, has completed its procurement process for the project titled "2025-079 Assessment of NESO's DD&T Progress." The procurement falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services, with additional classifications related to research and software management services. The contract was awarded through an open procedure, with Coforge UK Ltd as the supplier, commencing from 9 January 2026 to 31 March 2026. Although the tender process has concluded, the award was officially published on 18 February 2026, ensuring transparency in the procurement stages.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly for entities involved in project management consultancy and system management software solutions. The procurement involved a substantial financial commitment of £120,000, highlighting substantial business growth potential through collaboration with NESO and Ofgem. Businesses adept in managing research, system software, and cost monitoring frameworks would find this project engaging. Moreover, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have suitability for such contracts, presenting an avenue for further growth and involvement in regulatory incentive schemes with Ofgem.

## Notice

National Energy System Operator (NESO) continue to spend significantly on their Data Digital & Technology (DD&T) portfolio. As part of Ofgem's assessment of NESO's performance under the regulatory incentives scheme, Ofgem will monitor their spend on DD&T through the cost monitoring framework. The supplier will assess and respond to NESO review of a series of recommendations made by the supplier, as well as complete a spot check assessment of key NESO investments and provide a recommendation on the scope of the cost monitoring framework going forwards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6283ce-035a-43a5-98aa-7b288425b1db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | 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 | COFORGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 48780000 - System, storage and content management software package
- 48781000 - System management software package
- 72212331 - Project management software development services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6283ce-035a-43a5-98aa-7b288425b1db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6283ce-035a-43a5-98aa-7b288425b1db
  18th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB171008
  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

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