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title: "The Mackay Calculator"
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# The Mackay Calculator

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37f09c34-f5bc-488e-b983-82841abd502c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "The Mackay Calculator" is led by the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy, located in London, England. This initiative focuses on updating the UK2050 Pathways calculator through the provision of technical energy expertise. The procurement method used was a selective process via a call-off from a framework agreement. Though the tender period concluded on 17 November 2017, the contract was awarded on 6 December 2017, with a value of £77,760, and runs from 13 December 2017 to 29 June 2018. The relevant industry category for this procurement falls under research and development services and related consultancy services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in energy modelling and consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and energy system modelling would find this contract particularly relevant. Given that this project requires intensive technical support, firms providing research and development services within the energy sector would also be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

A Technical Energy Expert (TEE) to provide modelling support to 'The Mackay Calculator' project, which is to update the UK2050 Pathways calculator. Scope includes reviewing structures & relationships and developing data sources for the calculator's Excel model of the whole UK energy system, including stakeholder engagement. Additional information: This was awarded through a framework; Technology Science & Energy Modelling LOT19

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01844f56-e68f-4aca-b21e-36497bc15ea9 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Dec 2017 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £77,760 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £77,760 |
| 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 | BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| 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

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2017 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01844f56-e68f-4aca-b21e-36497bc15ea9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01844f56-e68f-4aca-b21e-36497bc15ea9
  19th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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