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title: "ID 5027919 DfE - Energy Group - Smart Metering High Level Implementation Plan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04221b"
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# ID 5027919 DfE - Energy Group - Smart Metering High Level Implementation Plan

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE ECONOMY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04221b

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## Summary

The Department for the Economy (DfE) has initiated a tender for the "ID 5027919 DfE - Energy Group - Smart Metering High Level Implementation Plan" in the services category. The contract aims to develop a High-Level Design plan for implementing electricity smart meters in Northern Ireland. The estimated contract value is \u00a3125,000 (excluding VAT), with a contract period starting in January 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and interested parties can find more information on the eTendersNI website.

This tender by DfE presents a business growth opportunity for entities experienced in business and management consultancy and related services. The successful contractor will be monitored for contract performance, showcasing the importance of meeting requirements. Businesses with expertise in energy and related services are well-suited to compete for this contract that offers a chance to contribute to the implementation of smart metering technology in Northern Ireland.

## Notice

The Department for the Economy (DfE) wishes to appoint a Contractor to develop a High-Level Design plan for the implementation of electricity smart meters in Northern Ireland. It is anticipated that the contract will commence in January 2024 and will run until the final report is approved by the Client. The initial contract period is 5 months with three options to extend for any period up to and including one month each. DfE has allocated a maximum budget of PS125,000 (excluding VAT) for the fulfilment of the whole contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department for the Economy (DfE) wishes to appoint a Contractor to develop a High-Level Design plan for the implementation of electricity smart meters in Northern Ireland. It is anticipated that the contract will commence in January 2024 and will run until the final report is approved by the Client. The initial contract period is 5 months with three options to extend for any period up to and including one month each. DfE has allocated a maximum budget of PS125,000 (excluding VAT) for the fulfilment of the whole contract.

Options: There are three options to extend for any period up to and including one month each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006716-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £125,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE ECONOMY |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 8FD |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LANE CLARK PEACOCK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2024 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006716-2024
- 6 Dec 2023 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035950-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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