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title: "Cavity Party Wall Insulation: Measuring U-values"
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# Cavity Party Wall Insulation: Measuring U-values

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f540ef4-aee2-4377-b60b-d9507f0d3b13

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Department of Energy and Climate Change, involved a tender titled "Cavity Party Wall Insulation: Measuring U-values." This project, categorised under research and experimental development services, focused on assessing heat loss through uninsulated party walls. The tender concluded on 31st October 2016, with a total contract value of £291,913. The contract period commenced on 9th November 2016 and will end on 16th July 2018, covering locations across the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in energy efficiency, insulation solutions, or research and development services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find it especially advantageous to engage with this procurement process, given the nature of the work and the emphasis on innovative approaches to energy conservation and carbon savings.

## Notice

The project aims to identify homes with Party Cavity Walls. Measurements of the heat loss through uninsulated party walls will be taken. The research will also quantify the national distribution of party walls, inherent risks in retrofitting, potential for complications and carbon savings potential. The Invitation To Tender was published on the BEIS Energy Technical Services Framework Lot 20. Additional information: The ITT for this requirement was published via the BEIS Energy Technical Services Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7299dad7-1249-44c2-b262-c028c4787dac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2016 - 16 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £291,913 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £291,913 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMBRIDGE ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2016 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7299dad7-1249-44c2-b262-c028c4787dac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7299dad7-1249-44c2-b262-c028c4787dac
  19th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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