# Awarded Contract: Provision of Regulatory Design Services to the Smart Metering Implementation Programme

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DESNZ.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DESNZ](/buyers/desnz/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Yellow Wood Energy Consulting Ltd
- Award value: £1,899,800
- Tender value: £1,899,800
- Award date: 25 March 2026
- Published: 27 March 2026
- Contract start: 1 April 2026
- Contract end: 1 April 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 19b2404e-7ff2-4f71-b9a4-e8cd67217a24-890355
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-540ed0a2-a061-42bd-bc36-f65d5cb42ecd

## Description

Awarded Contract: Provision of Regulatory Design Services to the Smart Metering Implementation Programme Description of the requirement: Specialist support to the development of SEC and licence amendments to enable at-scale delivery, new evolutions for 4G and VWAN devices and other communications changes necessary to realise the Programme's business case, and resolution of issues that could impact the operation of smart meters\. Specifically, this means advising, challenging, and providing quality assurance for planned industry consultations and providing content for DESNZ consultations, including amended SEC and licence provisions\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19b2404e-7ff2-4f71-b9a4-e8cd67217a24-890355)