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title: "T23/0105 - Research public feedback on solar PV panels"
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# T23/0105 - Research public feedback on solar PV panels

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2c13801-24e6-482d-be22-e28278ae4751

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender titled "T23/0105 - Research public feedback on solar PV panels" initiated by Northumbria University. The project seeks to commission research to gather feedback from the public on concept designs related to integrating solar photovoltaic panels into the built environment. The procurement falls under the services category, with a deadline for tender submissions by 3rd April 2024 and a contract period from 1st May 2024 to 30th June 2024.

This research tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in social science research to engage with Northumbria University. Businesses in the research consultancy services sector, particularly those with expertise in research design, methodology, and engaging with diverse samples, would be well-suited to compete. The buying organisation, BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, serving as the buyer, is located in Newcastle, United Kingdom.

## Notice

Northumbria University has been awarded research grant funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to investigate the aesthetic integration of solar photovoltaic panels into the built environment. As part of this project the investigator team has created a range of illustrative concept designs. We are now seeking to commission a piece of research to gain and understand feedback from the public on these concept designs. We are particularly keen to gain feedback that may relate to broader aspects of sustainability or well-being that could, for example, include behaviours, perceptions, perspectives and emotions. In providing this brief, we are seeking to engage with providers that have experience of conducting social science research with the public including: research design and methodology; and accessing and engaging with a large and varied sample set.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ab2ac44-df11-4c41-9780-ccab5ea2de8b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Not Disclosed |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2024 at 10:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ab2ac44-df11-4c41-9780-ccab5ea2de8b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ab2ac44-df11-4c41-9780-ccab5ea2de8b
  18th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Newcastle:-Research-consultancy-services./7J29J5W6ES
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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