Supporting consumers through the transition to low-carbon heating

Concepts

• swindon
• research and development
• low
• carbon
• heating
• transition
• consumers
• consultancy services
• behavioural science
• requirement behavioural science framework - project bid

Location

Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the PS21174 - Energy and Climate Change Behavioural Science Framework Brief Description of Requirement Behavioural Science Framework - Project Bid This application should be completed by any colleague working on energy or climate change policy, who would like to commission small-scale behavioural science research using the Behavioural Science Framework. Projects must meet the following criteria to be commissioned via the framework: - Be relevant to energy and climate change policy. - Seek to address a specific evidence gap using/related to behavioural science. - Be small in scale (under £50k where possible). - Must have a social researcher leading the project.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

If your team does not have a designated social researcher, please discuss with us at saber@beis.gov.uk. Applications will undergo the following process before being commissioned: 1. Analytical Feedback - Your application will be reviewed by analysts in the Social and Behavioural Energy Research team who will assess your project against criteria outlined in Annex I and provide comment. 2. Research Sub-Committee - After applicants have had the opportunity to action the comments received during analytical feedback, the application will be sent to a committee of grade 7 analysts, who will deem whether the project is suitable or unsuitable for the framework, based on the project assessment criteria outlined in Annex I. Applications will be reviewed within 3 working days