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title: "Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) Support"
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# Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) Support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebb03f36-ffa9-45dc-a73e-83e08104fd03

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Communities & Local Government, is for a contract titled "Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) Support". This contract, classified under research services, is located in London, England. The award was published on 14th July 2017, with a contract period that commenced on 1st April 2017 and is scheduled to conclude on 30th September 2017. The procurement method used is a direct award, with an amendment value of £55,772, bringing the total contract value to £335,154.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research services or energy support solutions. Organisations with expertise in building energy models or related software tools would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, thereby enhancing their market presence and facilitating expansion in the public sector. The eligibility of SMEs and VCSEs indicates a supportive environment for diverse suppliers, encouraging innovative approaches to energy efficiency and sustainability in building design.

## Notice

THIS IS AN AWARDED CONTRACT AND IS BEING PUBLISHED FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY. The contract is for the provision of specialist technical support to the Government's Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) and the associated software tools derived from the model. This is a contract extension to provide cover until a new tender exercise has been completed. Additional information: The value of this contract amendment is PS55,772, taking the overall contract value to PS335,154.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4c63df-4851-4bff-8c5e-98e61b5ea634 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2014 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 30 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,772 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,772 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR 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 | BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2017 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4c63df-4851-4bff-8c5e-98e61b5ea634

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4c63df-4851-4bff-8c5e-98e61b5ea634
  14th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/96bc102c-e50e-4f57-9760-e2b19b44ce6e
  Contract amendment

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