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title: "CPD/004/120/137; MHCLG - Oxford-Cambridge Arc environmental behaviour study - Contract"
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# CPD/004/120/137; MHCLG - Oxford-Cambridge Arc environmental behaviour study - Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11680e72-f417-4bca-aef2-b967213f4cd1

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) as the buying organisation, which has awarded a contract titled "MHCLG - Oxford-Cambridge Arc environmental behaviour study." The procurement falls under the research services category and is associated with the location of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc in England. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from the CCS - RM6004 Behavioural Insights framework, and the award date was 13th February 2020. The contract was valued at £73,770 and has a contract period that commenced on 17th February 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in research services, particularly those with expertise in behavioural insights and environmental studies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, as evidenced by the suitability designation in the procurement details. Companies that can demonstrate innovative approaches to incentivising positive behavioural change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions would be particularly competitive in future procurement opportunities related to this study.

## Notice

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. MHCLG is responsible for Government policy relating to housing, planning, and building, local growth, local government, integration and community cohesion. Contract to conduct a research review and apply it to the context of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc in order to help the OxCam Unit consider at an early stage in policy development how to learn from behavioural insights interventions and ultimately, incentivise positive behavioural change that results in reduced greenhouse gas emissions in the Arc. This contract is a call-off from the CCS - RM6004 Behavioural Insights framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b81e034-6c4f-4c24-a1ec-98fe2ecb0319 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2020 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73,770 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,770 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 22 May 2020 at 16:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b81e034-6c4f-4c24-a1ec-98fe2ecb0319

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b81e034-6c4f-4c24-a1ec-98fe2ecb0319
  22nd May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/caffc4d4-ac1c-454d-9ef9-413e3ace8bdf
  CPD-004-120-137; Letter of appointment - CF v1.0

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government

## Provenance

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