--- title: "BE23236 - A deliberative citizens' panel on: An accessible, attractive and affordable vision of delivering Net Zero from a household perspective" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6f66209d-39b8-4058-874c-06c7d754f264" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6f66209d-39b8-4058-874c-06c7d754f264" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f66209d-39b8-4058-874c-06c7d754f264.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f66209d-39b8-4058-874c-06c7d754f264.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2025-04-08" --- # BE23236 - A deliberative citizens' panel on: An accessible, attractive and affordable vision of delivering Net Zero from a household perspective Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f66209d-39b8-4058-874c-06c7d754f264 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6f66209d-39b8-4058-874c-06c7d754f264) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f66209d-39b8-4058-874c-06c7d754f264.json) ## Summary UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, has awarded a contract titled "BE23236 - A deliberative citizens' panel on: An accessible, attractive and affordable vision of delivering Net Zero from a household perspective." This procurement falls under the industry categories of research and development services and related consultancy services, as well as business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement method employed was selective, and the process involved a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system (DPS), particularly RM6126 Research and Insights DPS using specific filters for deliberative research. The contract, valuing £265,000, was awarded to Ipsos (Market Research) Limited, a large-scale organisation based in London, with the contract period spanning from 19 February 2024 to 31 October 2024. This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in research methods and data collection, particularly those experienced in qualitative and deliberative research. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are deemed suitable for this opportunity, fostering inclusivity for diverse business entities. The procurement focuses on facilitating community engagement in climate action discussions, thereby presenting opportunities for businesses to contribute to significant social impact projects and collaborate with governmental bodies on pressing environmental issues. ## Notice This is an award notice and not a call for competition. The Climate Change Committee had a requirement to procure an organisation to convene a citizens panel to discuss and explore what an accessible, attractive and affordable vision of delivering Net Zero looks like from a household perspective. This project was procured via RM6126 Research and Insights DPS using the following filters: Research Methods > Data Collection Method (qual specific) > Deliberative Research ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4ee337-ad5c-48a7-a76b-2240e28cda6f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | 26 Feb 2024 - 28 Feb 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £294,047 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £578,094 | | 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | 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 - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 8 Apr 2025 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4ee337-ad5c-48a7-a76b-2240e28cda6f - 27 Nov 2024 at 11:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0908ffe8-6829-4384-91ef-63878d194c3d - 6 Sep 2024 at 07:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0908ffe8-6829-4384-91ef-63878d194c3d - 18 Apr 2024 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0908ffe8-6829-4384-91ef-63878d194c3d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4ee337-ad5c-48a7-a76b-2240e28cda6f 8th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0908ffe8-6829-4384-91ef-63878d194c3d 27th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/799a0395-920f-401d-a192-f2dc2cacbc2a BE23236 - Tender Documentation - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/664bd2fb-1998-4378-8fd6-54e02981195d DPS Schedule 6 - Order Form and Order Schedules_Redacted - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/76f3627d-6dff-4b3c-a16a-12ce5f7f45d7 Redacted Variation 001. - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/220d92d6-06d4-486a-86dd-7dbe69f28a3d Redacted Variation 002 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b613a315-a1c1-4c71-9b84-91af69ba9506 Redacted Variation 003 ## 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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