# Smart and Secure Electricity Systems \(SSES\) Technical Services

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DESNZ](/buyers/desnz/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited](/contract-winners/methods-business-and-digital-technology/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,700,000
- Tender value: £3,700,000
- Award date: 2 May 2024
- Published: 29 May 2024
- Contract start: 1 June 2024
- Contract end: 1 May 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: db92b2a0-9fed-46e4-84a1-26154ed5bca2-754780
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f174aafe-fcf0-4286-a56d-14480097b6b6

## Description

The SSES programme requires a range of services to be delivered, by a blended pool of subject matter experts with sector knowledge, including: - Business and technical architecture design - Development of technical standards to deliver interoperability - Development of detailed technical requirements to feed into programme deliverables - Analysis and planning on implementation of technical frameworks - Technical analysis and assurance of proposals put forward by internal and external stakeholders On cyber security aspects, the Programme requires access to technical advisors to support policy development and service design in three core outcomes:

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db92b2a0-9fed-46e4-84a1-26154ed5bca2-754780)
