--- title: "Acquiring Updated Business Characteristics data for Non-domestic National Energy Efficiency Data-framework (ND-NEED)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0b65ac86-9f6d-4b92-99b0-7a47b25216be" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b65ac86-9f6d-4b92-99b0-7a47b25216be" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b65ac86-9f6d-4b92-99b0-7a47b25216be.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b65ac86-9f6d-4b92-99b0-7a47b25216be.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY" published: "2018-01-19" --- # Acquiring Updated Business Characteristics data for Non-domestic National Energy Efficiency Data-framework (ND-NEED) Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b65ac86-9f6d-4b92-99b0-7a47b25216be [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b65ac86-9f6d-4b92-99b0-7a47b25216be) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b65ac86-9f6d-4b92-99b0-7a47b25216be.json) ## Summary The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking to procure updated business characteristics data for the Non-domestic National Energy Efficiency Data-framework (ND-NEED) through an open tender process. The tender, titled "Acquiring Updated Business Characteristics data for Non-domestic National Energy Efficiency Data-framework (ND-NEED)", is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 26 January 2018. This contract will span from 7 February 2018 to 5 February 2021, and the purchasing budget is estimated between £100,000 and £105,000. Key characteristics of interest include business address information, employee numbers, turnover, and business sector, specifically targeting businesses in England and Wales. This procurement presents significant opportunities for data analytics and consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in business intelligence and data management services. Companies with capabilities in collecting, processing, and managing extensive datasets are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, businesses that can demonstrate expertise in providing time-series data and have prior experience in working with government agencies will find this tender to be an advantageous opening to enhance their market presence within public sector projects. ## Notice The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy ("BEIS") is looking to procure data set containing characteristics of businesses in England and Wales in Excel or SAS format. Key characteristics of interest are address information, employee numbers, turnover and business sector / activity. This contract will include data from 2007 - 2018, with the new data being provided at the earliest possible time. BEIS wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide business characteristics data These data will be used in the creation of the Non-domestic National Energy Efficiency Data-framework (ND-NEED). BEIS would like to purchase a data set which provides business characteristics information for businesses within England and Wales. High coverage is important and particular interest should be paid to businesses operating and registered to non-domestic hereditaments. We expect data to be provided at a site level, but it must be possible to aggregate up to company/organisation level and to parent company level. Variables of particular interest are address information, employee numbers, turnover and business sector (SIC). Where possible data for these variables should be provided as a time series from 2007. The contract is to cover three years' worth of new data; 2016, 2017 and 2018 and historical data back to 2007. Data are to be provided to the department at the earliest sensible time and the contract will cover the usage of these data for a minimum of 3 years, from the beginning of the contract. The budget available for the contract is PS100k - PS105k.For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT. Additional information: If you wish to take part in this procurement please see the attached Tender documents attached to this Notice and send your completed Proposal to Sam Rushbrook at address stipulated in the "Who to Contact" section. Any late submissions will not be considered. BEIS reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract. BEIS will not be held liable for recovery of costs from unsuccessful bids if a contract is not awarded. All costs will be borne by the bidding organisations. If a contract is created it will be upon BEIS Standard Terms and Conditions or the Short Form Terms and Conditions, which are available on Contracts Finder with this notice. Completed tender submission must be returned by post to BEIS, address given at the top of this advertisement, by 26 January 2018. We require 2 hard copies (one of which must be signed). Electronic versions of your bids are to be sent AFTER the deadline to Sam Rushbrook (sam.rushbrook@beis.gov.uk). After reviewing and evaluating the written proposals, BEIS may decide to hold bid clarification meetings with suppliers. If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place on 7th February. Project completion is required by 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299fc198-c168-4e46-af42-c941ee8b129f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Feb 2018 - 5 Feb 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 2AW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 19 Jan 2018 at 16:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299fc198-c168-4e46-af42-c941ee8b129f - 27 Dec 2017 at 11:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299fc198-c168-4e46-af42-c941ee8b129f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299fc198-c168-4e46-af42-c941ee8b129f 19th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54504c5b-5aa7-442e-b0c0-9928067bdaa5 Invitation To Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72e7a606-dd6b-40db-9f1b-623019348413 BEIS Terms & Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/67b7b248-b016-47d1-9294-5d35086e4444 Q & A ## Notice URLs - http://www.beis.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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