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Date: 27 October 2026, 1430hrs (online). The engagement will comprise an online market engagement event, covering the proposed scope and packaging, EPC/ICP interfaces, O&M delivery, commercial and contractual considerations, risk allocation, programme and potential procurement approach. The event will be followed by a supplier questionnaire, providing suppliers with an opportunity to submit further feedback. Completed questionnaires must be returned no later than 3 November 2026, in accordance with the submission instructions provided with the questionnaire. Suppliers wishing to attend should confirm their attendance by 1500hrs 25th October 2026 by emailing sourcing@gbe.gov.uk. Joining instructions will be provided to registered participants. The online engagement event will be followed by a supplier questionnaire. Completed questionnaires must be returned no later than 3 November 2026 in accordance with the submission instructions provided. 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