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title: "Price Review 2024 Professional services – Prior Information Notice"
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# Price Review 2024 Professional services – Prior Information Notice

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/price-review-2024-professional-services-prior-information-notice-ocds-h6vhtk-034d3d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat): "Price Review 2024 Professional services – Prior Information Notice". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/water-services-regulation-authority-ofwat-GB-FTS-8955)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public utilities
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034d3d`

## 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/price-review-2024-professional-services-prior-information-notice-ocds-h6vhtk-034d3d#tl-md)

## Description
Ofwat intends to publish an invitation to tender in September 2022 for professional services relating to economics, engineering and management consultant expertise to help us deliver our Price Review 2024 (PR24). The intention is to have the contract in place for Spring 2023, a core team established by April 2023 and full ramp-up in Autumn 2023 prior to business plan submission on 2 October 2023.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Procurement timeline
Ofwat intends to publish an invitation to tender in September 2022 for professional services relating to economics, engineering and management consultant expertise to help us deliver our Price Review 2024 (PR24). The intention is...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018070-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-07-01T15:08:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T21:53:40.025Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-034d3d