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    ContractsBusiness Retail Market Credit and Collateral Arrangements Review - Stage 2 Advisory Services
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    Business Retail Market Credit and Collateral Arrangements Review - Stage 2 Advisory Services

    Awarded
    £63k
    Published 22 Sept 2026

    Provide regulatory and policy advisory services to support Ofwat's Stage 2 decision-making on Business Retail Market Credit and Collateral Arrangements from September 2026 to February 2027.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 22 Sept 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £63k
    Published 22 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £62,995
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      4 Sept 2026
      2 weeks ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

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    1 supplier
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      CUBELYNX LIMITED
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    22 Sept 20264 Sept 2026

    Brief

    Ofwat is seeking specialist regulatory and policy advice to support Stage 2 of its review of Credit and Collateral Arrangements (CCAs) in the Business Retail Market. The successful consultant will analyze consultation responses, develop and quality assure quantitative modeling, evaluate policy options, assess implementation risks, and draft final decision materials. The engagement runs from September 2026 to February 2027 and involves providing independent expert advice, supporting governance processes, and collaborating with Ofwat teams through meetings and workshops. This is a further competition opportunity under the Government Commercial Agency Management Consultancy Four Framework (MCF4) RM6309 Lot 4: Finance. Ofwat retains final responsibility for all policy decisions.

    Track record

    6 awards · 5 winners
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    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, O F W A T has awarded 6 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. AECOM LTD2× · 33%
    2. OLIVER WYMAN1× · 17%
    3. CUBELYNX LIMITED1× · 17%
    4. Bramble Hub1× · 17%
    5. Morgan Hunt UK Ltd1× · 17%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    f27b848d-bf86-4edf-9fbb-7e07cb043363-914971
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