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title: "Research into Overheating of New Homes - *Extension*"
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# Research into Overheating of New Homes - *Extension*

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b8c668c-b920-47c0-a86a-e173d667cdfb

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## Summary

The procurement process concerning the title "Research into Overheating of New Homes - Extension" was initiated by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, located at 2 Marsham Street, London. This contract, classified under research services, is currently in the award stage and has a total value of £22,050.72, which includes an extension valued at £14,800. The contract period spans from 6th March 2017 to 31st August 2018, with the award notice published on 21st September 2018. The procurement method employed was a single tender action, indicating a direct approach below the threshold for competitive tendering.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations specialising in research services, particularly those with a focus on building performance and environmental sustainability. Smaller businesses and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the procurement strategy aims to include SMEs in the process. The research findings can foster partnerships and innovative solutions aimed at mitigating overheating risks in residential buildings, thus contributing to improved health and productivity in the UK housing sector.

## Notice

Overheating in buildings has been highlighted as a key risk for the health and productivity of people and businesses in the UK. At present there is no formal Government or industry wide guidance on how to identify the risk of overheating or how to apply effective preventative measures. The supplier will use the existing methodology used in Phases 1 and 2 of the research into overheating in new homes to quantify the full benefits of overheating mitigation in homes. Additional information: Contract CPD4118021 is an extension of the original contact that was valued at PS207,250.72. The extension has a value of PS14,800 which brings a total value of the contracts to PS222,050.72. Contract was awarded off a framework call off. The framework itself was the Multidisciplinary Panel.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/547c571a-e89a-4fc8-8564-4ddd5e5a8260 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,800 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AECOMN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2018 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/547c571a-e89a-4fc8-8564-4ddd5e5a8260

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/547c571a-e89a-4fc8-8564-4ddd5e5a8260
  21st September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/990dd10e-acb3-49a3-b8ae-38a6c5974ed3
  Extension
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a9a3f2de-6012-46ad-8e80-791da15cf40b

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