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Built Environment Adaptation & Resilience (BEAR)

Awarded to AECOM

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero(buyer)

Published
Published 17 September 2025
Deadline
Closed 16 February 2026

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Overview

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero awarded AECOM a contract worth £3,088,812 on 1 April 2026 to deliver a research programme building the evidence base for adaptation action in the built environment. The work encompasses research on adaptation metrics, retrofitting effectiveness, resilience opportunities, adaptation pathways, nature-based solutions, and international best practice, requiring multidisciplinary expertise across climate risk, building services, engineering, planning, public health, and economics. Outputs will include reports, data, models, decision support tools, and case studies to support UK adaptation policy and are being delivered in consultation with policy stakeholders.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,135,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
17 September 2025
Questions by
16 January 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Consultative engineering and construction servicesClimatology servicesTechnical analysis or consultancy servicesResearch servicesResearch consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£3,088,812
Award date
1 April 2026
Contract period
5 April 2026 → 31 March 2030
Contract length
4 years
Against estimate
1% below
Bids received
8
Winner
  • AECOM

This contract ends on 31 March 2030.

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About the winner

AECOM

Based in
Manchester
Public contracts won
644
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

8

3 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

How bids were scored

  • Understanding of the Requirement
  • Methodology & Approach
  • Skills, Resource & Project Management
  • Knowledge Transfer, Dissemination & Upskilling
  • Social Value
  • Field Trials in Existing Monitored Homes
  • Pricing Schedule
  • Costs and Budegtary Control

Market context

Typical award in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

£100,000

Median of 10,822 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 30.9× the median.

Department for Energy Security & Net Zero in the last 12 months

66

contracts awarded, worth £152,332,865 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    2 April 2026

  2. Tender Update

    8 January 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    19 December 2025

  4. Planning Update

    4 November 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    25 September 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    17 September 2025

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