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Review of TasWater's Operating Expenditure by Sapere Research Group

Ended 6mo agoExpired Tue, 7 Apr 2026
Awarded 28 Mar 20251y term

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Office of the Tasmanian Economic Regulator awarded a contract to Sapere Research Group Limited for a detailed review of TasWater’s actual, budgeted and forecast operating expenditure for regulated water and sewerage services in Tasmania, including written reports and advice.

The review will inform the Regulator’s assessment of costs and price determination for the 2026-2030 regulatory period.

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This contract reflects the regulator's reliance on external expertise to ensure cost efficiency in setting water and sewerage prices, a critical function for public utility oversight.

Value
$186,000.00
State
TAS
Category
Consultancy & Legal

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