---
title: "Interim support for Credit and Collateral Arrangements (CCA) Review"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05eb0f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-04-14"
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# Interim support for Credit and Collateral Arrangements (CCA) Review

Buyer: THE WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05eb0f

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## Summary

The recent procurement process involves The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat), located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, seeking interim support for their Credit and Collateral Arrangements (CCA) Review. This amendment dated 14 April 2026 marks a continuation of the process started in March 2026. The industry category primarily concerns public sector financial advisory services. The procurement stage is currently in the contract amendment phase, with significant tender activities having taken place. Key contractual periods extend from 31 March 2026 to 21 August 2026, focusing on enhancing financial oversight and strategy within the water industry. The method utilised is a direct procurement route, facilitating efficient allocations under the UK's legal framework.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in financial consultancy and regulatory advisory services. Ofwat's focus on credit and collateral arrangements invites competent business and management consultancies to deliver expert analysis and support, vital for the upcoming consultation process. Businesses with a strong footing in public sector consultancy, especially those familiar with central government operations, will find this contract rewarding. Edge Economic Consulting Ltd, already involved since 2025, exemplifies the type of firm well-received by Ofwat for tasks requiring specialised economic advice, highlighting prospects for similar companies to engage and expand their footprint in the public procurement arena.

## Notice

Interim support to help deliver Ofwat's analysis and research that will underpin Ofwat's consultation, as well as help deliver the consultation document itself

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033867-2026 |
| Notice type | UK10 - Contract Change Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 21 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £169,903 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDGE ECONOMIC CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2026 at 14:32 - ContractAmendment - UK10 - Contract Change Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033867-2026
- 14 Apr 2026 at 14:23 - ContractAmendment - UK10 - Contract Change Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033856-2026
- 28 Nov 2025 at 13:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078083-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033867-2026
  14th April 2026 - Contract change notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033856-2026
  14th April 2026 - Contract change notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078083-2025
  28th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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