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# Economic Consultancy Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/economic-consultancy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02f8f8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Water: "Economic Consultancy Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £6,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Dec 2021, 16:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Water](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-water-coh-sc207004)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 December 2021 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research and development consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/economic-consultancy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02f8f8#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f8f8`

## 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/economic-consultancy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02f8f8#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-title%2FR82YR77F58)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/economic-consultancy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02f8f8#participate

## Description
This notice seeks offers for economic consultancy services and support of Scottish Water’s Business & Economics team from February 2022, in a significant change programme that is central to our business’ plans and aspirations. This will lead to setting up a long-term contract for at least 3 years, with up to 3 economic consultancies. The main design, build, testing and delivery of the work will be undertaken with the internal teams and these consultancies. However, we will also seek support from others for supplementary niche and bespoke input requirements.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** This notice seeks offers for economic consultancy services and support of Scottish Water’s Business & Economics team from February 2022, in a significant change programme that is central to our business’ plans and aspirations. This will lead to setti...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 011821-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Oxera Consulting LLP, Vivid Economics Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-181008`, `GB-FTS-52125`

- **Award:** 011822-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Oxera Consulting LLP, Vivid Economics Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-181008`, `GB-FTS-52125`

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 011821-2022-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 24/04/2022

- **Contract:** 011822-2022-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 24/04/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011822-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-05-06T11:05:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T03:53:33.952Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f8f8