Official UK procurement notice
PROVISION OF A LCD CFD FMS AND SC ASSURANCE SERVICE
Authority: Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis procurement will establish a Contract for the provision of Metering Audit & Test Assurance Services for the Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd (“LCCC”)
- How the procedure runs: Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd (The Authority) is conducting this procurement using the competitive flexible procedure in accordance with the requirements of the Procurement Act 2023 and associated regulations, Steps to include formal Invitation to Tender (ITT), Presentation and BAFO (Best & Final Offer) if required.
CPV: Auditing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£7,926,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- quality
- price
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Feb 2026, 19:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 May 2026, 09:30 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 15 Apr 2026
- Authority reference
CRN2026-003- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-015004- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065792Find a Tender
- How it runs
Low Carbon Contracts Company Ltd (The Authority) is conducting this procurement using the competitive flexible procedure in accordance with the requirements of the Procurement Act 2023 and associated regulations, Steps to include formal Invitation to Tender (ITT), Presentation and BAFO (Best & Final Offer) if required.
- Risks
Should the volume of Audit activities increase above current predictions then the value of the potential contract may vary.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 25 Mar 2026, 14:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 24 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
18 Feb 2026 → 21 May 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published251 days ago18 Feb 2026, 19:05 GMT
- Clarification questions by217 days ago24 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline216 days ago25 Mar 2026, 14:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by194 days ago15 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts175 days ago5 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Assessment summaries sent173 days ago7 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published168 days ago12 May 2026, 09:30 BST
- Standstill ends158 days ago21 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Feb 2026- Tender notice published18 Feb 2026, 19:05 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published12 May 2026, 09:30 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete12 May 2026, 09:30 BST
- Contract signature expected29 May 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUV SUD LIMITED1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2029 · up to 4 May 2031Extensions: Can be extended by 2 x 12 months | £7,926,000 | 7 May 2026standstill to 21 May 2026 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonTUV SUD Limited · Scotland
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- TUV SUD LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender