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# North Sea Transition Plan - Consultation Response Analysis

Buyer: DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1706df0-1fbc-486b-9b4f-b430bf49403b

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## Summary

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), based in Swindon, England, has completed the procurement process titled "North Sea Transition Plan - Consultation Response Analysis." This falls under the industry category of technical analysis or consultancy services (CPV: 71621000). The process reached the award stage as of 30th April 2025. The procurement, carried out through a selective method via the RM6126 Research and Insights DPS, entailed a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. ZK Analytics Ltd, an SME based in London, was awarded the contract valued at £89,740. The contract period is from 30th April to 30th June 2025, with services required globally, extending to locations such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and mainland United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those that excel in analysis and modelling, including content and thematic analysis. It opens avenues for SMEs like ZK Analytics Ltd to collaborate with major government departments, thereby enhancing their portfolio in governmental consultancy projects. Organisations capable of delivering high-quality analytical insights and those focused on energy transition policies would find this procurement process highly relevant and beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

***Please note that this is an award notice and not a call for competition*** This procurement was awarded following a competitive procurement exercise via the RM6126 Research and Insights DPS under the following filters: Research Methods > Analysis and Modelling - Content Analysis - Thematic Analysis The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) launched a consultation on the North Sea's Energy Future on Wednesday 5th March 2025, and the Department have a requirement to procure services to analyse the responses that they will receive from the consultation. Responses to the consultation will support the delivery of the government's commitment not to issue new licences to explore new fields, while not revoking existing licences and partnering with business and workers to manage the existing fields for the entirety of their lifespan.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5800b485-0ecc-4a18-8a26-36015d01b735 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,740 |
| 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 | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZK ANALYTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 May 2025 at 09:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5800b485-0ecc-4a18-8a26-36015d01b735

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5800b485-0ecc-4a18-8a26-36015d01b735
  2nd May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12e882cd-cc1f-4e17-9044-7cfb52288aa4
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b7cf5b8-49ab-4b18-899e-219c6e024fe2
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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