--- title: "PS24305 - Adopting net zero technologies and behaviours: public views on a fair transition research" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-258ce3c5-cd4d-4b1d-9a6c-d313b174a4e5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-258ce3c5-cd4d-4b1d-9a6c-d313b174a4e5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-258ce3c5-cd4d-4b1d-9a6c-d313b174a4e5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-258ce3c5-cd4d-4b1d-9a6c-d313b174a4e5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DESNZ" published: "2025-10-10" --- # PS24305 - Adopting net zero technologies and behaviours: public views on a fair transition research Buyer: DESNZ Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-258ce3c5-cd4d-4b1d-9a6c-d313b174a4e5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-258ce3c5-cd4d-4b1d-9a6c-d313b174a4e5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-258ce3c5-cd4d-4b1d-9a6c-d313b174a4e5.json) ## Summary The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), based in Swindon, England, has awarded a contract titled "PS24305 - Adopting net zero technologies and behaviours: public views on a fair transition research". The contract, valued at £193,863, involves research and development services, focusing on public perceptions of fairness in the transition to net zero. The procurement falls under the 'Research and development services and related consultancy services' category and uses a selective procurement method via a call-off framework agreement. The contract period spans from 23rd January 2025 to 31st October 2025, and the services are to be delivered in various regions including the United Kingdom and Europe, among others. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, particularly those specialising in behavioural sciences and public policy analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this contract, providing an excellent growth avenue for firms capable of exploring complex policy areas related to environmental transitions. Large companies, especially those with experience in framework agreements, would also find this tender a suitable match, as demonstrated by the award to IPSOS (Market Research) Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in London. ## Notice Contract Variation PS24305 002 - to extend the contract end date from Tuesday 30th September to Friday 31st October 2025. Contract Variation PS24305 001 - to increase new total contract value to PS196,863.00 excluding VAT. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the PS24030 Behavioural Science Call-off Framework - RAF067/2324, Lot 3. Brief Description of Requirement This primary research will explore public perceptions of fairness across a range of policy area2023/2024 to PS4,920,000.00s within the net zero transition. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b343be6-1ab9-4b8e-9b51-4d92e8825e1d | | 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 | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Oct 2025 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 21 Jan 2025 | | Contract period | 23 Jan 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £193,863 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £193,863 | | 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 | DESNZ | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 10 Oct 2025 at 10:31 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b343be6-1ab9-4b8e-9b51-4d92e8825e1d - 13 Feb 2025 at 16:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b343be6-1ab9-4b8e-9b51-4d92e8825e1d - 13 Feb 2025 at 16:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b343be6-1ab9-4b8e-9b51-4d92e8825e1d - 13 Feb 2025 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b343be6-1ab9-4b8e-9b51-4d92e8825e1d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b343be6-1ab9-4b8e-9b51-4d92e8825e1d 10th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ced79118-be05-48b7-80f9-76aeecc32428 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9b5579c-8679-4e75-b7f8-536016c0e259 n/a ## Notice URLs - http://www.uksbs.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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