# Role \#3 Senior Associate Policy Support for PR19 IAP Coordination and Direct Procurement for Customers Workstreams

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY
- Contract winner: [PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED](/contract-winners/pa-consulting-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £93,150
- Award date: 28 September 2018
- Published: 10 October 2018
- Contract start: 3 October 2018
- Contract end: 31 January 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 79388737-4050-4121-ad44-81a7ad1ec140-245492
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3eb34827-165a-4fd4-a7be-ce78ef4ea874

## Description

Ofwat has a temporary opportunity for a Contractor on sub-lot 3A of the Pan-Regulators' Framework for Economic, Financial & Related Consultancy Services to provide three interim policy support roles for the PR19 programme, as a packaged offer \(i\.e\. bidding for all three roles as part of one packaged bid\.\) Key responsibility and outputs The initial assessment of plans \(IAP\) starts when companies submit their business plans on 3 September 2018\. We will publish the results of our IAP on 31 January 2019\. During the IAP Ofwat will assess the quality, ambition and innovation of these plans across 9 test areas and based on this assessment, will categorise plans into one of four categories: exceptional; fast track; slow track; and significant scrutiny\. The 9 test areas we will assess are: 1\. Engaging customers: 2\. Addressing affordability and vulnerability; 3\. Delivering outcomes for customers; 4\. Securing long term resilience; 5\. Targeted controls, markets and innovation; 6\. Securing cost efficiency; 7\. Aligning risk and return; 8\. Accounting for past delivery; and 9\. Securing confidence and assurance\. You will be part of the team responsible for testing the quality, ambition and innovation of company business plans in test areas 1, 2 and 3 from the list above\. More information on what we will be assessing in these test areas can be found in Appendix to chapter 14 of our final PR19 methodology\. Additional information: For further information, please contact: procurement@ofwat\.gsi\.gov\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79388737-4050-4121-ad44-81a7ad1ec140-245492)