# Power Sector Model \(BID3\)

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DESNZ](/buyers/desnz/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Lane Clark & Peacock LLP](/contract-winners/lane-clark-peacock/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £427,000
- Tender value: £427,000
- Award date: 24 March 2025
- Published: 16 April 2025
- Contract start: 28 March 2025
- Contract end: 28 December 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 288c700e-ab05-4f6d-893e-2ea1602b96a5-840859
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f17ab9cd-cd7e-465b-8e53-fc19d0498a06

## Description

DESNZ is currently transitioning from its current power sector model, the Dynamic Dispatch Model \(DDM\), to a new power sector model \(BID3\)\. We anticipate it will take some time before BID3 is properly integrated into analytical and decision-making processes\. This contract is designed to fulfil the department's interim ongoing need for electricity modelling\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/288c700e-ab05-4f6d-893e-2ea1602b96a5-840859)