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Methodologies for the monetisation of Social and community benefits

DESNZ

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has recently completed a procurement process titled "Methodologies for the monetisation of Social and community benefits," focusing on research services. The tender falls under the CPV classification 73110000 and is designated for a wide geographic area, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, executed through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £75,300, was awarded to LONDON ECONOMICS LIMITED and has been active since 5th January 2026 with an end date of 31st March 2026. The procurement phase is now in the award stage, as confirmed by the active status of the award dated 30th December 2025.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research services, especially those focusing on social and community benefits valuation. By participating in such tenders, businesses can leverage their expertise to influence local and community policy interventions. The project is particularly suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given the contract size and the strategic importance of the work outlined in the Green Book and its supplementary guidance on Wellbeing. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio and credentials for future government procurement opportunities, promoting growth within the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Methodologies for the monetisation of Social and community benefits

Notice Description

The aim of this work is to advance the methodologies set out in the Green Book and Green Book supplementary guidance on Wellbeing by establishing monetary values for a set of defined social and community benefits that are of strategic importance for local and community policy interventions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eef5084f-44ab-4867-a286-d3ac21ba190a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9c34e32-d064-4385-8631-381fff06f8b7
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
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£75,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Dec 20251 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DESNZ
Contact Name
Waseem Rana
Contact Email
waseem.rana@energysecurity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M3 5BS
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Blackfriars & Trinity
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LONDON ECONOMICS

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