# Net Margins - REC Review

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by O F W A T.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [O F W A T](/buyers/o-f-w-a-t/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [CEPA LLP](/suppliers/cepa/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £39,580
- Tender value: £39,580
- Award date: 3 January 2026
- Published: 28 January 2026
- Contract start: 5 January 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: bc5e6d27-1cf9-4fcd-b8a9-1146b6562782-881199
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93ae3371-57d6-4c3f-8ba0-b5f4b1f88dca

## Description

To obtain and review benchmark EBIT margins from relevant sectors and comparators, including water sector returns\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc5e6d27-1cf9-4fcd-b8a9-1146b6562782-881199)