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title: "CR20089 - Non-domestic building optimisation and retrofit supply chain research"
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# CR20089 - Non-domestic building optimisation and retrofit supply chain research

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee306e82-d911-4c89-8dd8-60073010c5be

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "CR20089 - Non-domestic building optimisation and retrofit supply chain research" is currently in the planning stage, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This project aims to research and improve the non-domestic building optimisation and retrofit supply chains in England, with the engagement end date set for 28 August 2020. The market engagement event will take place on 1 September 2020 via Microsoft Teams, providing an opportunity for market participants to learn more about the aims and procurement process. Interested companies must RSVP by 28 August 2020 at 11:00 to the designated email address.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in building services, energy management, and the provision of building materials, excluding facilities management services. Companies equipped to support the UK's energy efficiency improvement goals of 20% by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 are particularly well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement process will not only enhance a business's visibility within the public sector but also foster collaborations that can lead to further growth and innovation in sustainability-related projects.

## Notice

THIS IS A PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE it is not a call for competition for Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. The tender is Non-domestic building optimisation and retrofit supply chain research. This project will give BEIS a more detailed understanding of the non-domestic (excluding public sector) building optimisation and retrofit supply chain(s) including: * Companies that install fabric measures (for example insulation, glazing etc.) * Companies that install building services (for example HVAC and building management systems) * Companies that supply installers with first tier materials (excluding heat pumps as that is covered by existing research) * Companies that focus on building optimisation (for example energy managers/consultants) (But excluding facilities management companies who look after buildings on a day to day basis and do not necessarily undertake carbon reduction activities). The project will help to establish whether the non-domestic optimisation and retrofit supply chain(s) (the supply chain) is equipped to support our 20% energy efficiency improvement by 2030 and 2050 net zero targets. This will in turn help us to design and target effective policy interventions. Agenda; 1. Introductions, 2. Overview of the Research, 3. Expectations, 4. Procurement Overview, 5. Discussion (Q and A). The route to market will be via the CSS Research Marketplace DPS. A market engagement event will be held on Tuesday, 1st September 2020 at 10:00 via MS Teams. This will provide an opportunity for potential providers to find out more about the aims of the procurement and the process. Providers wishing to attend need to RSVP by Friday, 28th August 2020 at 11:00 stating their name, title, email. This information should be sent to the following email address: Research@uksbs.co.uk Please ensure that the subject heading for the email is as follows: CR20089 - Non-domestic building optimisation and retrofit supply chain research. Additional information: This is a prior information notice not a call for competition, A market engagement event will be held on Tuesday, 1st September 2020 between at 10:00, via MS Teams. This will provide an opportunity for potential providers to find out more about the aims of the project and the procurement process. Providers wishing to attend need to RSVP by 11:00, Friday, 28th August 2020 - stating their name, title, email. This information should be sent to the following email address: Research@uksbs.co.uk. Please ensure that the subject heading for the email is as follows: 'CR20089 - Non-domestic building optimisation and retrofit supply chain research'. 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/15be48b4-4fb0-45d5-a418-59c3f1a8ced5 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## 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

- 18 Aug 2020 at 14:52 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15be48b4-4fb0-45d5-a418-59c3f1a8ced5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15be48b4-4fb0-45d5-a418-59c3f1a8ced5
  18th August 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk
- http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx

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