Risk and return support for CMA referrals

A Contract Award Notice
by WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
2 month
Value
£25K
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
04 Feb 2021
Delivery
06 Oct 2020 to 30 Nov 2020
Deadline
30 Sep 2020 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

Review of issues related to the allowed return in the CMA's provisional findings report on Ofwat's 2019 price review in response to four companies' appeals, including: Review of estimation windows for cost of capital data Total market return - comment on use of inflation, gearing assumption and volatility adjustment Equity beta - comment on estimation windows, data frequency and the gearing assumption Cost of debt - comment on the estimation window and the outperformance adjustment Aiming up - comment on the CMA's approach to aiming up and interaction with financeability Risk free rate - comment on appropriate use of parameters to calculate the risk free rate

Award Detail

1 Eversden Economics (Wickford)
  • Value: £25,000

CPV Codes

  • 79411000 - General management consultancy services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.
  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

For further information, please contact procurement@ofwat.gov.uk

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