Official UK procurement notice
2026-065 -Generation Market Study
Authority: Ofgem (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority is seeking a suitably qualified external provider to undertake a comprehensive market study of the Great Britain (GB) wholesale electricity generation sector and deliver an updated assessment of market outcomes.
Further information can be found in the attached ITT document.
- No preliminary market engagement: Not appropriate due to the nature of the services required.
CPV: Market and economic research; polling and statistics · Research and development services and related consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£416,667
- Economic & financial standing
Further information is included within the tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
Further information is included within the tender documentation
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 70%
- Commercial: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Commercial
- Technical
- Economic & financial standing
Further information is included within the tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
Further information is included within the tender documentation
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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
- 30 Sept 2026, 16:38 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Sept 2026, 16:38 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 17 Nov 2026
- Authority reference
2026-065- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-092564- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077e08Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
As detailed within the tender documentation.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 19 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Tenders and all associated documents required as part of the tender submission must be submitted BEFORE 12noon on the date of tender closing for a supplier’s offer to be deemed compliant.
Timeline
30 Sept 2026 → 30 Nov 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published26 days ago30 Sept 2026, 16:38 BST
- Clarification questions by8 days ago19 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadlineearlier today26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Today26 Oct 2026
- Award decision expected byin 22 days17 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract startsin 34 days30 Nov 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published30 Sept 2026, 16:38 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications 2026-065 - Generation Market Study ITT
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender