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Programme Management Office for the NI Smart Meter Programme
Published 20 Apr 2026
20 Apr 2026
- Primary CPV
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79420000 *
Management-related services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Value
- £765,415
- Contract
-
2.4 years Duration
01/05/2026 30/09/2028
- Contract Types
-
79 *Business services: law, marketing, consu...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
16-22 Great Victoria Street, Belfast, BT2 7AQ, United Kingdom · UKN06
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Utility Regulator (UREGNI)
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
79420000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: ID 6065518
The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation (UR) has a requirement for the
provision of a Supplier who will establish a Programme Management Office (PMO) to
develop a detailed Programme Plan for the rollout of smart meters in Northern Ireland and
provide programme management support services to UR.
The Supplier will be responsible for:
• Developing a Programme Management Approach which sets out the procedures and
reporting mechanisms to be used to govern the smart meter programme.
• Developing a detailed Programme Plan which identifies all the workstreams/projects
required to deliver the programme. This will be informed by engagement with relevant
stakeholders.
Full CPV breakdown
- 79420000 — Management-related services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 10
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Award date
- 20 Apr 2026
- Standstill period ends
- 29 Apr 2026
- Contract can be extended to
- 30 Sep 2030
- Renewal
- Optional Extension 1 - 1 October 2028 - 30 September 2029 Optional Extension 2 - 1 October 2029 - 30 September 2030
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 20 Apr 2026 10:52
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060d64
- Notice ID
- ID 6065518
Competition
10
Bids received
10
Bids considered at final stage
6
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage
Organisations on this notice
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Procuring Entity, Process Contact Point
303 Airport Road West, Belfast, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom
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Sans Souci Consulting Limited
Supplier SME
23 Derryvolgie Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6FN, United Kingdom
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Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 30 Apr 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Utility Regulator (UREGNI) |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 16-22 Great Victoria Street |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BT2 7AQ |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.uregni.gov.uk/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Northern Irish devolved regulations apply |
| Party 2 › Name | CPD - Supplies and Services Division |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 303 Airport Road West |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | BT3 9ED |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 2 › Role › Role 1 | Procuring entity |
| Party 2 › Role › Role 2 | Process contact point |
| Party 2 › Role Details | Construction and Procurement Delivery – Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland. |
| Party 2 › Link | https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement |
| Party 3 › Name | Sans Souci Consulting Limited |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | 23 Derryvolgie Avenue |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | BT9 6FN |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 3 › Role | supplier |
| Party 3 › Business size | sme |
| Party 3 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 3 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 3 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | Utility Regulator (UREGNI) |
Tender
| Title | Programme Management Office for the NI Smart Meter Programme |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Title | Programme Management Office for the NI Smart Meter Programme |
| Status | pending |
| Date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £918,498 |
| Value › Value | £765,415 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | Sans Souci Consulting Limited |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Management-related services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Project management consultancy services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Research services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Energy and related services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Energy-efficiency consultancy services |
| Standstill period › End | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period › Start | 1 May 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 30 Sep 2028 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Sep 2030 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | Optional Extension 1 - 1 October 2028 - 30 September 2029 Optional Extension 2 - 1 October 2029 - 30 September 2030 |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035509-2026 |
| Document › Published | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |