Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ofgem
10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
Contact
Natasha Woollams
Telephone
+44 2079017000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10021
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Econometrics and Economic Analysis for the ED-2 Price Control and ongoing support to the Gas and Transmission Price Controls.
Reference number
2021-010
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This Contract is for a team of consultants to provide support throughout the preparation of the work for ED RIIO 2. This would also include; econometric and economic technical advice and guidance input for the first year post-implementation and operation of the RIIO-2 price controls for the following sectors:
Electricity Distribution (ED)
Electricity Transmission (ET)
Gas Transmission (GT)
Gas Distribution (GD)
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £995,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution
- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 72316000 - Data analysis services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
London - UK
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Contract is for a team of consultants to provide support throughout the preparation of the work for ED RIIO 2.
This would also include; econometric and economic technical advice and guidance input for the first year post-implementation and operation of the RIIO 2 price controls for the following sectors:
Electricity Distribution (ED)
Electricity Transmission (ET)
Gas Transmission (GT)
Gas Distribution (GD)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 60
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 40
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-008924
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2021-010
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27 July 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CEPA LLP
Queen House, 55-56 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3LJ
Telephone
+44 2072690210
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
AFRY Management Consultancy
King Charles House, Park End Street
Oxford
OX11JD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ECA Ltd
41 Lonsdale Road
London
NW6 6RA
Telephone
+44 2076044546
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI7 - Outer London – West and North West
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £995,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Proportion: 3 %
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted
Cost Assessment and Electricity Distribution Review (ECA)
Policy Support - (Afry)
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(MT Ref:223249)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit