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Official procurement procedure
PRO004569 - Services - Framework - Assurance Services
Financial consultancy services
System quality assurance assessment and review services
Tax consultancy services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published3
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: United Utilities Water Limited: "PRO004569 - Services - Framework - Assurance Services". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | United Utilities Water Limited | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: United Utilities Water Limited
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for United Utilities Water Limited. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
14.7Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 255 active published awards; 50 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUnited Utilities Water Limited | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published13 Oct 2022, 09:07 BST | Last source update13 Oct 2022, 09:07 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationFinancial consultancy services, System quality assurance assessment and review services, Tax consultancy services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-031c90 | ||
What is being bought
United Utilities Water (UUW) seek to secure suppliers to provide assurance services. The nature of the assurance activity will vary depending on the nature and impact of the elements of the programmes, projects and submissions that are being assured.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
13 Oct 2022, 09:07 BST - Status changed to complete
13 Oct 2022, 09:07 BST - Official notice release published
13 Oct 2022, 09:07 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
13 Oct 2022, 09:07 BST - Published value updated to £6,500,000
1 Mar 2022, 17:09 GMT - Status changed to active
1 Mar 2022, 17:09 GMT - Official notice release published
1 Mar 2022, 17:09 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 31 Mar 2022, 15:00 BST
1 Mar 2022, 17:09 GMT - Buyer information updated
1 Mar 2022, 17:09 GMT
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Lot 1 - Assurance AggregationcancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe scope includes, but is not limited to: • Development of an assurance plan/roadmap aligned to the UUW Assurance Framework, reviewing the adequacy of the planned scope of work and deliverables, together with the plan to deliver these activities • Review of the programme/project management including governance and control • Review of the application of the UUW Assurance Framework and associated risk based assessment • Assuring any processes used are developed in a way which will provide reliable, accurate and complete data • Where applicable a review of the requirement traceability matrix and alignment with regulatory requirements • Provide the holistic view of UUW internal assurance and specialist third party assurance activity to ensure comprehensive coverage against the requirements and risk based assessment. • Accurately assessing any risk exposure within the relevant submission • Undertaking a robust process to ensure that the resultant outputs will be deliverable to the specified time and cost constraints • Development of a consolidated assurance review and associated findings for UUW • Confirming that the submission has been developed in a way which will provide reliable, accurate and complete data • Confirming that the submission is good enough to be assessed as being high quality against relevant requirements with risks identified and described appropriately • Confirming that the planned submissions and supporting documentation will be able to be delivered to the quality and time assumptions • Providing sufficient evidential support for any UUW Board assurance statement (this could include evidential proof points, reports or attendance at board meetings) • UUW may need to share the findings of the assurance findings/reports with its regulators, the Supplier will need to support this requirement • Delivery of agreed outcomes as per assignment (assurance findings and recommendations) • Where required, creation of programme/submissions lessons learned for UUWContract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Lot 2 - Specialist AssurancecancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe scope includes, but is not limited to: • Specialist, technical or expert assurance, deep dive assessments on topics to be specified by the Company • Accurately assessing any risk exposure within the relevant submission • Undertaking a robust process to ensure that the resultant outputs will be deliverable to the specified time and cost constraints • Confirming that the deliverable has been developed in a way which will provide reliable, accurate and complete data • Where required, creation of programme/submissions lessons learned for UUW • Delivery of agreed outcomes as per assignment (Assurance, findings and recommendations)Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #3Lot 3 - Cost and Financial Information AssurancecancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe scope includes, but is not limited to: • Specialist cost and financial and information assurance, deep dive assessments on topics to be specified by the Company • Determine the adequacy and effectiveness of the cost estimation process implemented by UU and undertaken by third parties • Delivery of agreed outcomes as per assignment (Assurance, findings and recommendations). • Managing and influencing Key Stakeholders.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
13 Oct 2022, 09:07 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Award active
Not published · Not published - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 29 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST · Not published - Contract active
Signed 29 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST · Not published - Contract active
Signed 29 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST · Not published
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Lot 1 - Assurance Aggregation Not published · Not published · active Lot 2 - Specialist Assurance Not published · Not published · active Lot 3 - Cost and Financial Information Assurance Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Lot 1 - Assurance Aggregation Not published · signed 29 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST · active Lot 2 - Specialist Assurance Not published · signed 29 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST · active Lot 3 - Cost and Financial Information Assurance Not published · signed 29 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST · active |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
United Utilities Water Limited
Contracting authority GB-FTS-4736Documents (0)
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Related procedures (0)
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