--- title: "UK SBS CR20071 - Net Zero Societal Change Citizen Research" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bbecd6ed-28bb-45f0-ba5f-8d5b0c20fc59" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bbecd6ed-28bb-45f0-ba5f-8d5b0c20fc59" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bbecd6ed-28bb-45f0-ba5f-8d5b0c20fc59.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bbecd6ed-28bb-45f0-ba5f-8d5b0c20fc59.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2020-12-09" --- # UK SBS CR20071 - Net Zero Societal Change Citizen Research Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bbecd6ed-28bb-45f0-ba5f-8d5b0c20fc59 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bbecd6ed-28bb-45f0-ba5f-8d5b0c20fc59) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bbecd6ed-28bb-45f0-ba5f-8d5b0c20fc59.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "UK SBS CR20071 - Net Zero Societal Change Citizen Research" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) and relates to the industry category of research and development consultancy services. This contract, which has been awarded, aimed to enhance the understanding of public attitudes towards various net zero pathways in the UK. The contract period commenced on 12th August 2020 and concluded on 27th November 2020. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with bids having been submitted by 27th July 2020 at 11:00 am. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in market and economic research, polling, and statistics, enabling them to contribute to societal change in the context of UK net zero objectives. Smaller enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement process is suitable for such organisations, while larger entities like Newington Communications Limited, who won this contract, may also benefit from the project outcomes. Businesses that can provide innovative research methodologies and have a strong understanding of public sentiment would be particularly well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. ## Notice ***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition***. This has been sourced via the RM6018 - CCS Research Marketplace DPS. The final date and time for the submission of bids was Tuesday, 27th July 2020 11:00am. Brief Description of Requirement: This project aims to develop the evidence base in areas relating to public attitudes towards different net zero pathways, and preferences regarding the societal changes needed to reach net zero in the UK. This contract was awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the Mini Competition document. Additional information: About UK Shared Business Services: UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f426a8fb-2ab1-4715-834e-c34f2e02deff | | 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 | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 6 Aug 2020 | | Contract period | 11 Aug 2020 - 27 Nov 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £79,607 | | 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 1FL | | 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 | NEWINGTON COMMUNICATIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics ## Release History - 9 Dec 2020 at 14:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f426a8fb-2ab1-4715-834e-c34f2e02deff - 18 Aug 2020 at 11:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f426a8fb-2ab1-4715-834e-c34f2e02deff ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f426a8fb-2ab1-4715-834e-c34f2e02deff 9th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/6270efc1-96fa-481f-9099-4629c578a302 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/f3e88ab1-1286-4120-a8fc-4e2409f8a8e8 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/2c090eaa-43b1-43a2-86f4-dfa616bb3294 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/da2451ba-dcbe-4553-9753-7d10cad7139a ## Notice URLs - http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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