# Consultancy One CCS Framework RM1502 Lot 4\.1: Commercial Financial Advice for the Thames Tideway Tunnel Project

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Ernst & Young](/suppliers/ernst-young/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £653,932
- Tender value: £653,932
- Award date: 24 June 2016
- Published: 31 March 2021
- Contract start: 24 June 2016
- Contract end: 30 September 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 98396d2a-c2d4-4a37-b414-bc372bc42cc6-425522
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-001d31d2-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Consultancy required for providing key specialist financial advice on the Thames Tideway Tunnel project, to manage risks to Government through the Government Support Package \(GSP\) signed with the project's Infrastructure Provider \(IP\)\. In particular, advice on risks posed to the taxpayer by IP financial decisions, advice on actions Government could take to reduce risk of calls on the GSP, and advice on hedging transactions and costs\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions\. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered\. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra\. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents\. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk\. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98396d2a-c2d4-4a37-b414-bc372bc42cc6-425522)