Published date: 28 February 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 January 2023, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal services - 79100000

  • Legal advisory services - 79111000

  • Legal advisory and information services - 79140000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

MT228802

Published date

28 February 2023

Closing date

1 January 2023

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

8 February 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Ofgem is looking for legal advice in relation to:
* Necessary powers and risks which the regulator will require
- Licence issue - mechanic and interaction with BEIS
- Modifications to licences during different phases
*Interaction concerns
- Using amendment to Gas Act approach and any obvious concerns with respect to other energy licences
- Subsidies
- GSP
- Potential storage regime (RAB? Subsidies?)
* Regime design and contagion
- High level strategic concerns around direction of travel for regime, to advise steering economic advisor and Steering Board
- Potential contagion risks for other energy and CCUS licensees

More information

Links

Award information

Awarded date

8 February 2023

Contract start date

8 February 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£50,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Slaughter And May

Address

1 Bunhill Row , , London

Reference

Companies House number: 00535683

About the buyer

Contact name

Lynsey Gordon

Address

10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
England

Telephone

+44 2079017000

Email

procurement2@ofgem.gov.uk

Website

http://www.ofgem.gov.uk