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Learning from low-cost, low-carbon homes

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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12 Dec 2016 at 11:26

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is planning a procurement process titled "Learning from low-cost, low-carbon homes," aimed at researching low-cost, low-carbon housing developments. This initiative falls within the research and development consultancy services industry category, with a contract value of £1,400,000, spanning from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2020. Key insights will be gathered to assess construction challenges, costs, and the energy performance of these homes. The communication regarding this future opportunity will take place on 13th December 2016, with a supplier day scheduled for 13th January 2017 to facilitate stakeholder engagement.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the research and consultancy sectors specialising in construction and energy efficiency. Companies with expertise in market and economic research, polling, and statistics will be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly advantageous, as it encourages diverse participation and innovation in the study of sustainable building practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Learning from low-cost, low-carbon homes

Notice Description

This contract will study the construction of 'Low Cost, Low Carbon' housing developments in order to understand: - The drivers, barriers, attitudes and challenges through the various stages of construction, from specification and design, through construction and supply chain, to hand-over and occupancy. - The costs and cost drivers associated with construction. - The actual energy performance of these homes when occupied and the reasons behind this performance. The evidence will be used to support the case for policy to support low-carbon building construction and an understanding of the art of the possible to inform future emissions reductions plans. Evidence will be collected primarily through social research, site inspections and home energy monitoring. Additional information: Please contact research@uksbs.co.uk to register your interest for details relating to a planned supplier day to be held on 13th January 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47ed90d9-6763-42cf-b27c-432395c0ba88
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Dec 2016Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
SN1 2FF
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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