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# 2025-061 Technical Auditing for Engineering

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2025-061-technical-auditing-for-engineering-ocds-h6vhtk-0599da). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ofgem: "2025-061 Technical Auditing for Engineering". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,333,333. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ofgem](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ofgem-gov-d108)
- **Published Value:** £3,333,333 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 July 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Auditing services, Environmental services, Fuels, Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy, Public utilities (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,333,333 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 17 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2025-061-technical-auditing-for-engineering-ocds-h6vhtk-0599da#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0599da`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2025-061-technical-auditing-for-engineering-ocds-h6vhtk-0599da#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Please submit your completed tender response via the postbox facility associated with this notice. All required documents must be fully completed and uploaded through the postbox no later than 12:00 noon on 9 July 2026. Submissions received after this deadline or not fully completed may be deemed non-compliant and will not be considered for evaluation.
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## Description
This procurement is for auditors to be employed by Ofgem, to carry out asset management audits and engineering asset assurance inspections at gas and electricity sites.
Ofgem requires a supplier to assess, inspect and investigate the asset management systems and equipment of licensees with a view to providing assurance that suitable governance is in place and equipment is being maintained in accordance with the relevant standards in practice.
In order to do so, the suppliers may be required, but not limited to the following pieces of work:
Item 1
The suppliers would provide their expert view on the following:
Whether the Licensee’s asset management policies and procedures are fit for purpose and consistent with international best practice. Additionally, the supplier would provide an assessment of asset management maturity within the organisation.
Whether licensees are following these policies and procedures correctly, in terms of the monitoring, maintenance and repair/replacement of their assets and whether the staff responsible for completing these procedures are appropriately trained.
Whether licensees are accurately recording these activities, including into Network Asset Risk Metrics (NARMs)/other metrics, and making appropriate/timely interventions where issues are identified through such measures and otherwise.
Item 2
The Inspectors provided by the suppliers will be employed to carry out engineering asset assurance surveys and Inspections at onshore gas and electricity sites.
The scope of services, as further detailed in Annex A technical specification, would include (but is not limited to) the following:
To inspect key electricity assets and systems including: transformers, reactors, circuit breakers, protection & control equipment, auxiliary systems, high voltage connections, cabling, busbars and buscouplers, disconnectors, earth switches, civil structures, fire suppression equipment, batteries, overhead lines (including towers and poles) and cables (including fluid filled systems, cooling and monitoring equipment).
To inspect key gas assets and systems including: gas terminals, local distribution zone offtakes, above ground installations, pipeline safety and maintenance records, compressor stations, protection and control equipment, metering installations, odorant injection facilities, storage facilities, pressure control installations, auxiliary systems, civil structures, associated electrical and communication & instrumentation installations, gas monitoring and fire suppression equipment, pre-heating and cooling installations.
For above assets that are within scope of the audit, review of maintenance schedules and plans and historic maintenance records, defects and repairs; also audit of technical and performance data submitted to Ofgem.
The supplier’s inspectors will be asked to give a view as part of submitted reports and or presentations to Ofgem, on the adequacy of the maintenance regime, maintenance performance and forward plans f...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2025-061-technical-auditing-for-engineering-ocds-h6vhtk-0599da)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 09000000, 09100000, 65000000, 76000000, 79212000, 90700000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,333,333

- **Contract Period:** 02/09/2026 to 02/09/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 2025-061 Technical Auditing for Engineering (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED, RINA Consulting S.p.A.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON-PLLV-1772-YDYN`, `GB-PPON:PJVG-6827-QDXV`
  - Value: £3,333,333 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F055408-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-30T08:28:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:36:38.977Z
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