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Provision of Legal Advice to Ofwat for PR19 and Policy Work

Awarded 02 Sep 2018

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Awarded02 Sep 2018
Value£0.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 5y 7mo ago2y 7mo term
Awarded 2 Sept 2018Expired 30 Mar 2021

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY awarded a contract to Dentons UK and Middle East LLP for the provision of high-quality legal advice to support Ofwat in carrying out its functions, enabling policy teams to respond to matters within set legal or policy timeframes.

The contract covered two lots: Lot 1 focused primarily on the PR19 programme, with two firms appointed under call-off agreements to advise on particular aspects; Lot 2 supported other policy work areas, primarily Finance & Governance, and potentially Strategy Hub or Market Outcomes and Enforcement, with up to two firms appointed under call-off agreements.

The agreements commenced in mid-late August 2018 and ran to the end of March 2021.

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