PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Awarded Contract: Provision of Regulatory Design Services to the Smart Metering Implementation Programme

DESNZ · published 27 Mar 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID19b2404e-7ff2-4f71-b9a4-e8cd67217a24-890355
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-540ed0a2-a061-42bd-bc36-f65d5cb42ecd
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-273198
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£1,899,800
award field
Tender value
£1,899,800
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
72220000
Systems and technical consultancy services
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Awarded Contract: Provision of Regulatory Design Services to the Smart Metering Implementation Programme Description of the requirement: Specialist support to the development of SEC and licence amendments to enable at-scale delivery, new evolutions for 4G and VWAN devices and other communications changes necessary to realise the Programme's business case, and resolution of issues that could impact the operation of smart meters. Specifically, this means advising, challenging, and providing quality assurance for planned industry consultations and providing content for DESNZ consultations, including amended SEC and licence provisions.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release27 Mar 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published27 Mar 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published1 Apr 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 27 Mar 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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