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PS21099 - Heating and Cooling Installer Study

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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14 Oct 2021 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "PS21099 - Heating and Cooling Installer Study", was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, focusing on research and development services within the heating and cooling industry. This procurement was completed following a mini competition under the CCS DPS Agreement, with a total contract value of £276,945.87. The tender period concluded on 6th August 2021, and the contract commenced on 13th September 2021, evidencing the authority's timely response to industry needs. The contract is set to run until 25th March 2022 and is marked as an active award.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in market research and consultancy services, particularly those specialising in the heating and cooling sectors. Companies that can offer insights into installer attitudes, training capabilities, and industry standards will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender suitable, given the emphasis on tailored research that aligns with industry capabilities and future policy requirements.

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Notice Title

PS21099 - Heating and Cooling Installer Study

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS DPS Agreement (RM6018). Brief Description of Requirement This research aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of the characteristics, activities and attitudes of the existing heating and cooling installer workforce. It will also identify distinct archetypes within this workforce. This information will be used to understand the appetite of installers to develop the capability to install heat pumps in future. This includes their attitudes to training and any challenges this could pose for their existing business model. The research will also consider installer attitudes towards standards and accreditation schemes. The archetypes identified by this work will be used to ensure that any future policy interventions and communications can be targeted effectively to maximise impact.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4539faaf-693d-4016-8294-45eee316366e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13946fd5-8449-4711-9caa-e677f65f5355
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£276,945 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£276,945 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
12 Sep 2021 - 25 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
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

I.F.F RESEARCH

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