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PS26224 - RAF 024/2627 - CFP Research (2-Years)

Authority: DESNZ

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000)
Published contract value£216,684VAT basis not stated
Contract ends 31 Mar 2027
Contract starts 9 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****

This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the GCA RM6126 Research & Insights DPS.

Brief Description of Requirement

The Committee on Fuel Poverty (CFP) is an independent advisory body with an annual research budget of £120k, which DESNZ helps to facilitate and manage. The team is currently at the scoping stage of the Committee on Fuel Poverty (CFP)'s 2026/27 research project.

The CFP have decided to undertake a two-year programme of research. This would mean procuring a project that spans both FY 2026/27 and FY 2027/28, with the contractor being funded from two separate financial year budgets.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer reference
tender_542740/1625039
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    3 Nov 2026
  2. Notice published
    5 Nov 2026
  3. Contract starts
    9 Nov 2026
  4. Contract ends
    31 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • DESNZContracting authority Polaris House, North Star Aveneue, Swindon, SN2 1FF, EnglandContact email

Suppliers named on the notice

  • CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGYSupplier St James Court, Bristol, Bristol, BS13LH, UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    Yes
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
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Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-7fc18c40-1f03-452c-acaa-d20925f771bb-2026-11-05T08:00:49Z
Published
5 Nov 2026
Latest update
5 Nov 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-7fc18c40-1f03-452c-acaa-d20925f771bb
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-7fc18c40-1f03-452c-acaa-d20925f771bb-1