# PS23289 - Electricity Safety Quality and Continuity regulations \(ESQCR\) Referrals

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

## Key facts

- Buyer: [BEIS](/buyers/beis/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Gutteridge Haskins and Davey
- Award value: £25,125
- Award date: 16 November 2023
- Published: 4 December 2023
- Contract start: 20 November 2023
- Contract end: 13 February 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6216a965-a13c-45dd-a869-34b39480fb57-703899
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0bfb3ba-6d30-413e-9cab-d609d944b94b

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* This procurement is being concluded following a competitive procurement exercise\. Description of the Requirement Distribution Network Operator \(DNO\) engineers discovered an illegal connection supplying a customer\. No resolution was reached between the DNO and the customer, so the supply was disconnected for safety\. A charge notice was provided for reconnection of a legitimate supply\. The customer disputed that it was an illegal connection and made a Referral to the Secretary of State for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy \(now Secretary of State for the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero\) who will now appoint a suitably qualified person to make a decision on the dispute as set out in Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulation \(ESQCR\)\. The suitably qualified person will investigate the dispute and produce a report, detailing their decision\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6216a965-a13c-45dd-a869-34b39480fb57-703899)