2026-056 Cost of Debt Support

Official notice

Authority: Ofgem

Open procedure

CPV: Financial consultancy services (66171000)

Published contract value£120,000Exc. VAT

Contract ends 28 Jul 2027

Awarded to Cepa Llp

Contract starts 29 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Ofgem requires the ability to draw down as and when required, to a supplier to provide specialist Cost of Debt (CoD) analytical expertise to support Ofgem's Regulatory Finance function. The supplier will provide on-demand CoD analytical support across Ofgem's price control work (e.g. RIIO-3 / ED3) and the interaction of CoD with financeability assessments. Support will be commissioned flexibly under the call-off arrangement to respond to emerging priorities and deadlines.

Published procurement details

Procedure: Open procedure
Buyer reference: MT237973
Category: Services
Tender status: Complete
Award status: Active
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises: No
Tender deadline: 1 Jan 2026
Procurement method: Open
Additional classifications 1: Reference: 66152000
Additional classifications 1: Scheme: CPV
Additional classifications 1: Description: Financial market regulatory services
Item 1: Delivery locations as published: British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates

Award decision
27 Jul 2026
Contract starts
29 Jul 2026
Notice published
21 Aug 2026
Contract ends
28 Jul 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

OfgemContracting authority 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 4PU, EnglandContact name, email, phone
URL
http://www.ofgem.gov.uk

Suppliers named on the notice

Cepa LlpSupplier Queens House, 55-56 Lincoln'S Inn Fields, London
Identifier
OC326074 · GB-COH

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder awardAward noticeen21 Aug 2026, 17:45 BST
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Source record

Source: Contracts Finder
Notice language: en
Release reference: ocds-b5fd17-834b6aeb-dbb2-4d3d-9c97-8ddbf0a4e82d-2026-08-21T17:45:07+01:00
Published: 21 Aug 2026
Latest update: 21 Aug 2026
Procedure reference: ocds-b5fd17-834b6aeb-dbb2-4d3d-9c97-8ddbf0a4e82d
Contract reference: ocds-b5fd17-834b6aeb-dbb2-4d3d-9c97-8ddbf0a4e82d-1