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2026-035 Spreadsheet Modelling Best Practice

Ofgem · Local or regional public body

In brief

Ofgem is looking for suppliers for training and education work (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £120,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 13 January 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Thursday 3 December 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Thursday 26 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Thursday 3 December 2026

How bids are scored

Commercial Weighting 30% · Technical Weighting 70%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 9 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

2026-035 ITT Document

What the notice says

This procurement is for the design and delivery of a tailored training course for modelers and model reviewers. Ofgem expects each course to require two days of delegates’ time, with around 10-15 Ofgem delegates per delivery.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 20 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £120,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Thursday 26 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Thursday 3 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

12 November 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 107661-2026

About the buyer

OfgemLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for training

MX Reality Limited1 contract

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From notice 107661-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 12 November 2026.