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# DSI Phase 2

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dsi-phase-2-ocds-h6vhtk-06e1d8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED: "DSI Phase 2". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-energy-system-operator-limited-gov-pc1425)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £540,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dsi-phase-2-ocds-h6vhtk-06e1d8#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e1d8`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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/dsi-phase-2-ocds-h6vhtk-06e1d8#tl-md)

## Description
The Data Sharing Infrastructure (DSI) is a socio-technical solution that makes it easier for the energy sector to share data and models in a scalable, secure, and resilient way by bringing together common processes, governance, and technology. NESO has been appointed as the Interim DSI Coordinator for this activity.
This is a contract award specifically for Phase 2 of the programme. Phase 2 of the activity will involve the public launch of DSI which will require further development of the governance process and the legal terms and conditions for participation.
The services for Phase 2 will be based on hourly rates, capped at £540,000 (excl VAT) or £648,000 (incl VAT) unless there is a scope change.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** DSI Phase 2 (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **DLA PIPER UK LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185126`
  - Value: £540,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 10/08/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** DSI Phase 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £540,000
  - Signed Date: 01/10/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F094052-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-06T07:59:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T06:45:26.122Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e1d8