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title: "PS23457 - Trusted messengers for Climate and Environmental Action and Awareness"
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# PS23457 - Trusted messengers for Climate and Environmental Action and Awareness

Buyer: DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33300707-d862-4ca9-8017-9e65f7a98a52

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## Summary

The buying organisation, DESNZ, based in Swindon, England, has awarded a contract for the research project "PS23457 - Trusted messengers for Climate and Environmental Action and Awareness" to Basis Research Limited. The procurement falls under the services category and utilised a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender closed on January 8, 2024, with a contract period starting on January 23, 2024, and ending on June 30, 2024.

This award presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in research and development services, particularly those focusing on net zero, sustainability, and environmental initiatives. Businesses with expertise in behavioural science and environmental policy areas such as heat pumps, energy transmission networks, and household water efficiency would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders under this framework. SMEs are identified as suitable suppliers for this contract.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the PS21174 - Energy and Climate Change Behavioural Science Framework. Brief Description of Requirement Research project to establish who the trusted messengers are for net zero, sustainability and the environment generally as well as in three specific policy areas (heat pumps, energy transmission network infrastructure and household water efficiency).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa8a0167-07c8-4381-9e82-feefd8c36dd5 |
| 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 | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,725 |
| 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 | BASIS 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

- 30 Jan 2024 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa8a0167-07c8-4381-9e82-feefd8c36dd5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa8a0167-07c8-4381-9e82-feefd8c36dd5
  30th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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