Planning

T23/0105 - Research public feedback on solar PV panels

  • The University of Northumbria at Newcastle

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-008630

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0449d0

Published 18 March 2024, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The University of Northumbria at Newcastle

Sutherland Building, College Street

Newcastle

NE1 8ST

Contact

Angelique Borsboom

Email

angelique.borsboom@northumbria.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 7429334778

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC - North East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

T23/0105 - Research public feedback on solar PV panels

Reference number

T23/0105

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Northumbria University has been awarded research grant funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to investigate the aesthetic integration of solar photovoltaic panels into the built environment. As part of this project the investigator team has created a range of illustrative concept designs. We are now seeking to commission a piece of research to gain and understand feedback from the public on these concept designs. We are particularly keen to gain feedback that may relate to broader aspects of sustainability or well-being that could, for example, include behaviours, perceptions, perspectives and emotions. In providing this brief, we are seeking to engage with providers that have experience of conducting social science research with the public including: research design and methodology; and accessing and engaging with a large and varied sample set.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance

NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Northumbria University has been awarded research grant funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to investigate the aesthetic integration of solar photovoltaic panels into the built environment. As part of this project the investigator team has created a range of illustrative concept designs. We are now seeking to commission a piece of research to gain and understand feedback from the public on these concept designs. We are particularly keen to gain feedback that may relate to broader aspects of sustainability or well-being that could, for example, include behaviours, perceptions, perspectives and emotions. In providing this brief, we are seeking to engage with providers that have experience of conducting social science research with the public including: research design and methodology; and accessing and engaging with a large and varied sample set.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

8 April 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

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To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

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GO Reference: GO-2024318-PRO-25525438