---
title: "Retrofit research"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0470e4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD"
published: "2024-06-18"
---

# Retrofit research

Buyer: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0470e4

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## Summary

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has recently awarded a contract to Nottingham Trent University for a research project titled "Retrofit research." The procurement was conducted using a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The project aims to assess the current retrofit skills landscape, estimate future market demand, and identify long-term solutions. The contract value is £150,000, and the deadline for submission was on June 13, 2024. The project is based in the United Kingdom and falls under the research services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the research services sector, to engage in retrofit research projects. Companies with expertise in sustainable construction and retrofit technologies, such as universities or research institutions, are well-suited to compete for this contract. Nottingham Trent University, the awarded supplier, has specific expertise in retrofit research and is actively engaged in supporting the transition to net zero within the built environment sector.

## Notice

CITB are looking to Direct Award research to: - Assess current retrofit skills landscape. - Estimate the future market demand for retrofit. - Identify long term retrofit skills solutions.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CITB are looking to Direct Award research to: - Assess current retrofit skills landscape. - Estimate the future market demand for retrofit. - Identify long term retrofit skills solutions.

### Procurement Information

CITB are intending to Direct Award a research project for retrofit for 9 months. Nottingham Trent University has specific expertise in retrofit research having established a new Centre for Sustainable Construction & Retrofit. The centre has been set up to enable the transition to net zero within the built environment sector with established expertise, stakeholder networks and existing research to support this project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018798-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE2 8TY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground |
| Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2024 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018798-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.citb.co.uk
- https://www.citb.co.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=869502026

## Provenance

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