Behavioural Science Research on Supplier Engagement for Smart Meter Maintenance Appointments
DESNZ · Awarded contract
AwardedBehavioural Science Research on Supplier Engagement for Smart Meter Maintenance Appointments
Awarded 09 Oct 2025
Awarded09 Oct 2025
Value£82,794.00
SupplierVerian Group UK Ltd
AgencyDESNZ
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7mo ago6mo term
Awarded 9 Oct 2025Expired 30 Mar 2026
About
DESNZ awarded a contract to Verian Group UK Ltd for a 'What Works' social research project identifying effective supplier engagement with consumers to secure and fulfil maintenance appointments for smart meters.
The procurement was concluded via a mini competition under the Behavioural Science Call-off Framework (RAF067/2324 - PS24030) and the DESNZ Behavioural Framework, with a contract value of AUD 82,794.
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