Water sector regulator Ofwat has gone out to tender with a multi million pound contract for a Delivery Partner to work with Ofwat on the 2024 Price Review.
Ofwat is looking for support from a Delivery Partner to help meet the resourcing requirement for PR24. The regulator is seeking a flexible, efficient resourcing solution that is capable of being adapted to respond to changing requirements throughout the period of the contract.
Ofwat wants to put an arrangement in place that brings additional resource that is able to successfully integrate into its internal delivery effort. The Delivery Partner will be expected to provide resource on a flexible basis, with the majority of work done collaboratively with Delivery Partner staff working alongside Ofwat staff within multiple policy work-streams.
Estimated total value is £10 million including VAT.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 6 January 2023 – click here to access the tender documentation.
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