Notice Information
Notice Title
PS25239 - RAF027/2526 - Understanding heat pump use qualitative research to investigate the heating and consumption behaviours of heat pump owners
Notice Description
*****MODIFICATION TO CONTRACT***** 001 - Revision to GDPR Annex A form. There is no change to the project end date, nor to the project budget. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the PS24030 - Behavioural Science Call-off Framework - RAF067/2324 - Lot 2 - Policy development and testing with the general population. Brief Description of Requirement This research will provide an in-depth understanding of heat pump use to fill evidence gaps about the continued operation of heat pumps, the associated heating behaviours in homes that have one, and what factors might be driving these behaviours.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-bb647f10-f8ff-43b9-8523-9020007a7df6
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3999aa81-3680-46d9-bb36-79bbc1804758
- 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
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- CPV Codes
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £65,000 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 Nov 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 24 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 2 Oct 20254 months ago
- Contract Period
- 2 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 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
- DESNZ
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SWINDON
- Postcode
- SN2 1FF
- Post Town
- Swindon
- Country
- England
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- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3999aa81-3680-46d9-bb36-79bbc1804758
27th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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