Financial Advisor.

What the buyer is asking for

Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) is procuring specialist financial advisory services to support the assessment of funding and financing options for the Gwyndod Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Project and wider SMR programme. The appointed adviser will support the development of evidence-based analysis and recommendations, undertake assessment of public, private and hybrid funding and financing approaches, support market engagement activities, and provide advice to inform future government decisions. The adviser will be expected to assess the advantages, disadvantages, risks, opportunities and enabling conditions associated with different approaches. The information provided above is intended to give Tenderers a high-level overview of the requirements of this procurement. A detailed scope of work will be issued to Tenderers invited to participate in the tender stage, following completion of the mandatory mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). The estimated value is £600,000 inclusive of VAT based on the contracting authority's current assumptions regarding programme scope, delivery profile, and resource requirements over the contract term. The stated value represents an estimated total potential spend rather than a committed or guaranteed amount. This estimate has been prepared in accordance with the valuation principles set out in the Procurement Act 2023. The Procurement documentation will be made available to Applicants upon competition and submission of a signed Non Disclosure Agreement. Access to the Procurement documentation requires an NDA to be in place. If you wish to participate and view the Procurement documentation, please ensure you are registered on the JAGGAER eSourcing Portal. If your organisation is not Registered on the Portal, please click "Register Now" from the login page https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com. This is where submissions will be made, all communications between GBE-N and Tenderers will occur and is where all official Procurement documentation will be issued. In the first instance please access the NDA at the following link - https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/3749845401A11B2C0C9C Suppliers are required to submit a response to this PSQ which requires completion and upload of the signed Non-Disclosure Agreement form in response to the PSQ questionnaire. For further assistance with regards registering on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal, please consult the helpdesk. Phone: 0800 698 630 https://jaggaer.my.site.com/SupplierSupportRequest/

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 60%qualityTechnicalEvaluation of responses to the Technical Envelope, comprising four (4) technical questions.
• 20%priceCommercialEvaluation of the Commercial Envelope - Price
• 10%qualitySocial ValueEvaluation of the Social Value Envelope, including delivery against Workforce Inequality outcomes
• 10%qualityInterview StageShortlisted Tenderers will be invited to participate in an interview. Responses will be evaluated against pre-defined interview evaluation criteria.

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Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice published23 days ago

   14 Oct 2026, 17:37 BST
2. Clarification questions by16 days ago

   21 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST
3. Submission deadlinein 6 days

   12 Nov 2026, 15:00 GMT
4. Award decision expected byin 59 days

   4 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

5 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender

1. Pipeline or early engagement notice21 Sept 2026, 11:07 BST089032-2026
2. Notice published21 Sept 2026, 12:04 BST089083-2026
3. Notice published21 Sept 2026, 12:11 BST089092-2026
4. Notice published21 Sept 2026, 12:17 BST089097-2026
5. Tender notice14 Oct 2026, 17:37 BST097231-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender