PS25239 - RAF027/2526 - Understanding heat pump use qualitative research to investigate the heating and consumption behaviours of heat pump owners
DESNZ · awarded 3 October 2025
Who
| Buyer | DESNZ Swindon |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
Verian Group UK Limited |
| Category | services |
| Classification | Research and development services and related consultancy services CPV 73000000 |
| Notice published | 27 November 2025 |
What it is for
*****MODIFICATION TO CONTRACT***** 001 - Revision to GDPR Annex A form. There is no change to the project end date, nor to the project budget. ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the PS24030 - Behavioural Science Call-off Framework - RAF067/2324 - Lot 2 - Policy development and testing with the general population. Brief Description of Requirement This research will provide an in-depth understanding of heat pump use to fill evidence gaps about the continued operation of heat pumps, the associated heating behaviours in homes that have one, and what factors might be driving these behaviours.
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