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HEAT Project

NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Aug 2024 at 14:48

Award

01 Aug 2024 at 09:24

Summary of the contracting process

Northern Gas Networks Limited has awarded a contract to The Wise Group for the HEAT Project, focusing on research and development services and related consultancy, with the procurement process now in the Award stage. The project aims to deliver personalised services to households within Northern Gas Network's area, addressing fuel poverty and various vulnerabilities. The contract, valued at £500,000, involves regions UKE (Yorkshire and the Humber) and UKC (North East England), and was signed on 15th August 2024. The limited procurement method was employed due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, identifying The Wise Group as the only suitable service delivery partner.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in energy mentoring, community engagement, and supporting vulnerable populations. Companies with expertise in delivering personalised action plans and handling complex customer needs will find this contract highly relevant. The opportunity is particularly suitable for those capable of working within the specified geographical regions and collaborating with both existing and new community partners to expand their service reach and impact. The project’s focus on addressing fuel poverty through targeted interventions and personalised support can enhance a business's portfolio, reputation, and community engagement efforts.

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Notice Title

HEAT Project

Notice Description

Northern Gas Networks are awarding a contract to The Wise Group who will deliver personalised services to households within NGN's network area using successful HEAT service model. For each customer, they will create individual Action Plans based on the unique needs of each customer, ensuring that the solutions provided directly address the issues relating to fuel poverty and multiple/complex vulnerabilities faced.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Northern Gas Networks are awarding a contract to The Wise Group who will deliver personalised services to households within NGN's network area using successful HEAT service model. For each customer, they will create individual Action Plans based on the unique needs of each customer, ensuring that the solutions provided directly address the issues relating to fuel poverty and multiple/complex vulnerabilities faced. Whilst WISE Group will prioritise targeting hard to reach households in specific geographies, the service will be available to vulnerable households across the network area. Customers will be able to access the service through: - referrals from existing and new community partners (eg. other service providers, third-sector organisations) - self-referral - targeted community engagement activities/events

Procurement Information

The Wise Group are the only service delivery partner, providing direct energy mentoring support to households experiencing fuel poverty across the NGN distribution area. The Wise Group is responsible for engaging with the target households and communities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0486a1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025990-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED
Contact Name
Rebecca Rowley
Contact Email
rrowley@northerngas.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7935077342

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS15 8TU
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Garforth & Swillington
Westminster Constituency
Leeds East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE WISE GROUP

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