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# National Buildings Database

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-buildings-database-ocds-h6vhtk-03bcff). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department for Energy Security & Net Zero: "National Buildings Database". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,880,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department for Energy Security & Net Zero](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-energy-security-net-zero-gov-d1380)
- **Published Value:** £2,880,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 July 2023 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Database services, Research services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,733,525 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03bcff`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-buildings-database-ocds-h6vhtk-03bcff#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbeisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-buildings-database-ocds-h6vhtk-03bcff#participate

## Description
This is a contract for a research project to produce a national database of all buildings in the UK. This will involve using a data engineering methodology (piloted by a previously commissioned research project to be provided to the successful bidder) with targeted surveys across all sectors of the non-domestic building stock. A contractor will be procured to: 
Apply the prescribed methodology to combine existing data on buildings and energy use; 
Design and carry out targeted sector-specific surveys to fill gaps in existing data; 
Combine the existing data and surveys to deliver a fully populated national buildings database; 
Provide robust documentation, guidance and training on use of the database; 
Develop a method for updating the database using underlying existing data; 
Develop a method for generating synthetic samples from the database.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72320000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This is a contract for a research project to produce a national database of all buildings in the UK. This will involve using a data engineering methodology (piloted by a previously commissioned research project to be provided to the successful bidder...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** National Buildings Database (active)
  - Award id: `033354-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **UCL Consultants Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-164119`
  - Value: £2,733,525 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** National Buildings Database (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,733,525
  - Signed Date: 04/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033354-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-10T16:17:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T23:19:26.220Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03bcff