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Supporting consumers through the transition to low-carbon heating

BEIS

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04 Sep 2023 at 13:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for the project titled "Supporting consumers through the transition to low-carbon heating" under the Energy and Climate Change Behavioural Science Framework. The procurement method used was selective, specifically as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period starts on August 29, 2023, and ends on February 29, 2024. The location for this opportunity is in Swindon, England. The procurement stage was an award, with the contract value amounting to £94,201 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity in the research and development services and related consultancy services category. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations are suited to compete for this contract. Businesses looking to provide behavioural science research services in energy and climate change policy should consider this tender for potential growth opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supporting consumers through the transition to low-carbon heating

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the PS21174 - Energy and Climate Change Behavioural Science Framework Brief Description of Requirement Behavioural Science Framework - Project Bid This application should be completed by any colleague working on energy or climate change policy, who would like to commission small-scale behavioural science research using the Behavioural Science Framework. Projects must meet the following criteria to be commissioned via the framework: - Be relevant to energy and climate change policy. - Seek to address a specific evidence gap using/related to behavioural science. - Be small in scale (under PS50k where possible). - Must have a social researcher leading the project. If your team does not have a designated social researcher, please discuss with us at saber@beis.gov.uk. Applications will undergo the following process before being commissioned: 1. Analytical Feedback - Your application will be reviewed by analysts in the Social and Behavioural Energy Research team who will assess your project against criteria outlined in Annex I and provide comment. 2. Research Sub-Committee - After applicants have had the opportunity to action the comments received during analytical feedback, the application will be sent to a committee of grade 7 analysts, who will deem whether the project is suitable or unsuitable for the framework, based on the project assessment criteria outlined in Annex I. Applications will be reviewed within 3 working days

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91721fc9-be81-4bb8-8ff0-15291082f144
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,201 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEIS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KANTAR PUBLIC

Further Information

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