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'Water Regulation - Adopting a supervisory approach to the Price Review'

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 04:02.

Opportunity overview

Defra requires expert economic and regulatory advice to design the supervisory approach as it applies to economic regulation, ensuring it integrates effectively with existing frameworks and supports robust regulatory decision-making.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Frontier Economics Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£198.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
25 Jun 2026
Including VAT
£237.8k
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PPVM-5798-BHTT
Location
London, UKI31, WC1V 6DA, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C34404
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Technical expertise to cover all specific aspects of the requirement.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Id
GB-PPON-PNBD-3289-CDGX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNBD-3289-CDGX

Address

Street Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Telephone
03459335577

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Frontier Economics Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PPVM-5798-BHTT

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPVM-5798-BHTT

Address

Street Address
71 High Holborn
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC1V 6DA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71621000
Description
Technical analysis or consultancy services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PPVM-5798-BHTT
Name
Frontier Economics Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
2
Award ID
2
Title
Water Regulation - Adopting a supervisory approach to the Price Review'
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
26 Jun 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
No specific KPIs are included within the contract as it is an outcome-based deliverable. Success will be measured through the achievement of the agreed outcomes and deliverables.

Period

Starts
26 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
237,787.2
Amount
198,156
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
064832-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
9 Jul 2026, 15:33
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 054748-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 055132-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 064832-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·