Procurement Services - Operations, Indirects & Digital Data Technology (DD&T)

NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITEDcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0552edProcurement Act 2023Utilities regimeSME suitableVCSE suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£7.7m

Awarded 09 Feb 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

09 Feb 2026

Description

NESO is seeking a supplier to award to a single Supplier a range of procurement services. These services can broadly be broken down as follows: Operations - The operations team act as the front door to Indirects and DD&T. Gateway and Triage of new operational requirements on behalf of Indirects and DD&T. P2P reconciliation of purchase orders and providing assurance that the standing financial instructions and compliance is upheld. Management of all £ 215k spend and below. Indirects - end to end sourcing of all requirements over £ 215k. Contract management of all Indirect Suppliers. Expert knowledge of UCR, PCR, PA2023 including frameworks as local and national will be utilised specifically for Indirects. DD&T -- end to end sourcing of all requirements over £ 215k. Expert knowledge of UCR, PCR, PA2023 including frameworks as local and national will be utilised specifically for IT. In addition management of the complex TSA exit process for DD&T.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0552ed
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2028
Possible extension to 30 Jan 2030

2 x 12 month extensions subject to NESO approval.

CPV classifications
79418000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Technical Criteria (Including Social Value).As per Tender Instructions NESO reserves the right to refine the Technical award criteria pursuant to section 24 of the Procurement Act 2023. For example, this may include the weightings attributed to the bidder presentations.quality70.00%
CommercialsAs per Tender Instructionscost30.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

As outlined in the procurement documentation.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£7.7m

Award date

09 Feb 2026

Contract start

24 Mar 2026

Contract end

23 Mar 2028

Awarded to
EL
CH 04010379