Official UK procurement notice
Financial advisory services for Sizewell C
Authority: Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (Central government)
This is a modification to an existing contract between the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. The scope of the contract is for the provision of financial advisory services to the DESNZ Sizewell C project. The variation is composed of a 7-month extension in time and a 19% increase in value (£730k) under Regulation 72 (1) (b) of the PCR-2015.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNo description was published on the notice. See the official documents.
CPV: Financial management consultancy services
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This is a modification to an existing contract between the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
The scope of the contract is for the provision of financial advisory services to the DESNZ Sizewell C project.
Additional services have become necessary due to extended project timelines. The variation is composed of a 7-month extension in time and a 19% increase in value (£730k) under Regulation 72 (1) (b) of the PCR-2015.
Original award value: £3,900,000 (excl VAT). End date 11/12/2024 (+ an optional 12 month extension)
Modification one: £1,220,000 (excl VAT). End date: 31/03/2025. Modified contract value: £5,120,000
Modification two: £730,000 (excl VAT). End date: 11/12/2025. Modified contract value: £5,850,000
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- 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
- 22 Apr 2025, 08:34 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Apr 2025, 08:34 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-016107- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
12 Dec 2022 → 22 Apr 2025 · 2 dates- Contract starts12 Dec 2022
- Notice published22 Apr 2025, 08:34 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | £5,850,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Financial Advisory Services for Sizewell C · PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Signed
- 12 Dec 2022
- Value
- £5,850,000
- Period
- 12 Dec 2022 – 11 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
- Change Original award value (12/12/2022): £3,900,000 (excl VAT). End date 11/12/2024 (+ an optional 12 month extension) Modification one (27/09/2024): £1,220,000 (excl VAT). End date: 31/03/2025. Modified contract value: £5,120,000 - Additional work became necessary due to extended project timelines following the UK General Election. Modification two (27/03/2025): £730,000 (excl VAT). End date: 11/12/2025. Modified contract value: £5,850,000 - Additional services are required due to extended project timelines. Date of publication: 07/04/2025, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Additional services are required due to extended project timeframes. Any change would cause significant inconvenience and substantial duplication of costs because the incumbent is uniquely placed to advise HMG and the project is in its final stages, with a final decision on whether to proceed with the project expected in the Spending Review.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- N/AReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPAwarded supplier
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.