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Measuring embodied carbon of different retrofit packages in historic buildings (NP 227) [PCR 2015] - AWARD

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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19 Feb 2025 at 13:59

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Summary of the contracting process

Historic England has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Measuring embodied carbon of different retrofit packages in historic buildings (NP 227) [PCR 2015] - AWARD." This project falls under the research services category. The procurement method used for this open procedure was transparent and competitive, with the tender period ending on 22 January 2025. The project will be conducted across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. It is set to start on 3 March 2025 and will conclude on 2 June 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £9,966 (inclusive of VAT), has been granted to Okana Global Limited.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research, particularly those with expertise in environmental impact assessment and carbon footprint analysis. Companies capable of utilising secondary data sources and producing comprehensive reports aligned with government accessibility requirements will find this project beneficial. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this opportunity, providing them with a chance to demonstrate their expertise and potentially secure further contracts in the growing field of sustainable development and historic building retrofitting. This contract showcases Historic England's commitment to addressing environmental concerns in historic property maintenance, presenting a fantastic business growth opportunity in this niche sector.

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Notice Title

Measuring embodied carbon of different retrofit packages in historic buildings (NP 227) [PCR 2015] - AWARD

Notice Description

Budget = ?12,000 INC VAT or ?10,000 EX VAT Historic England is seeking to commission research aimed at further developing the UWE model (Organ et al., 2020) by incorporating estimates of the embodied carbon associated with two retrofit packages for the five archetypal historic domestic properties. This will involve utilising secondary data sources such as CINARK, The ICE database, other EPD data sources and any other existing datasets, to establish assumptions and build a model. The objectives of the study o Calculate the embodied carbon of the five retrofit packages identified in previous research (Organ et al., 2020) using the appropriate embodied carbon calculators and databases o Provide a transparent explanation of the research and its analysis. o Produce a report detailing, the research methodology and the findings and a file with the underlying calculations, and modelled data, in a format that meets meet government accessibility requirement, as explained in 1.2.19 o A presentation highlighting the main finding.

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/61faa4a6-dff1-4a06-a8d9-e79d0fce81bf
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,966 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 2 Jun 2025 1-6 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
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN2 2EH
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
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OKANA GLOBAL

Further Information

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