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Auditors for the Renewables Obligation (RO) Cost to Exchequer

DESNZ & DSIT Group Commercial · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 12:31.

Opportunity overview

Provision of independent audit and assurance services

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.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
4 Aug 2026
Award ID
080825-2026-Con_9888-2
Status
active
Location
London, UK, WC2N 6RH, United Kingdom

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
4 Aug 2026
Award ID
080825-2026-con_9887-1
Status
active
Location
London, UK, EC2M 7EA, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV71314000 — Energy and related services

Lots

  • Provision of independent audit and assurance services to verify that Renewable Obligations (RO) cost reductions funded by the Exchequer have been accurately applied by energy suppliers and passed through to consumersValue not stated

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
ocds-h6vhtk-06eb88
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Call-off under CCS framework no opportunity notice required

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
71314000
Description
Energy and related services

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Provision of independent audit and assurance services to verify that Renewable Obligations (RO) cost reductions funded by the Exchequer have been accurately applied by energy suppliers and passed through to consumers
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
DESNZ & DSIT Group Commercial
Id
GB-FTS-114361

Identifier

Legal Name
DESNZ & DSIT Group Commercial

Address

Street Address
3-8 Whitehall Place
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
SW1A 2EG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
MINISTRY
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Grant Thornton UK LLP
Id
GB-FTS-169606

Identifier

Legal Name
Grant Thornton UK LLP

Address

Street Address
8 Finsbury Circus
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
EC2M 7EA
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Id
GB-FTS-20807

Identifier

Legal Name
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Address

Street Address
1 Embankment Place
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
WC2N 6RH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 4
Name
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Id
GB-FTS-91445

Identifier

Legal Name
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Address

Street Address
3-8 Whitehall Place
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1A 2EG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
080825-2026-con_9887-1
Title
Auditors for the Renewables Obligation (RO) Cost to Exchequer (Primary)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-169606
Name
Grant Thornton UK LLP
Award 2
Id
080825-2026-Con_9888-2
Title
Auditors for the Renewables Obligation (RO) Cost to Exchequer (Secondary)
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-20807
Name
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
080825-2026-con_9887-1
Award ID
080825-2026-con_9887-1
Title
Auditors for the Renewables Obligation (RO) Cost to Exchequer (Primary)
Status
active
Date Signed
5 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
3,000,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
080825-2026-Con_9888-2
Award ID
080825-2026-Con_9888-2
Title
Auditors for the Renewables Obligation (RO) Cost to Exchequer (Secondary)
Status
active
Date Signed
5 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
3,000,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UK · SW1A 2EG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 080825-2026award, contract ·