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Conducting tests for HEM:FHS Model development

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Contract Details
Category
Negotiated Procedure
Reference
008121-2026
Value
Not disclosed
Location
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Published
September 29, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

January 29, 2026

Contract Start Date

March 02, 2026

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Budget
Not disclosed
Duration
Not specified
Location
Greater Manchester
Type
Negotiated Procedure

Original Tender Description

To validate the performance of the home energy model future homes standard wrapper (HEM:FHS); by comparing the model predictions against actual results from tests run in controlled standardised conditions. The requirement is for 6 separate tests, to cover a variety of key scenarios, featuring two weather conditions, two heating patterns, and two setups of heating (underfloor or radiators).  The results from the experiments will need to be supplied in a report containing the raw data from each of the six experiments to enable further analysis by the HEM quality assurance contractors and DESNZ HEM analyst team.

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  • Company registration in EU required
  • Proven track record in similar projects
  • Financial stability documentation

Documents

3 documents available with AI summaries

OCDS RecordDOC
008121-2026_ocds_record.json

This tender seeks a specialist to validate the Home Energy Model (HEM:FHS) performance through six controlled tests, comparing predictions against actual results from various weather and heating scenarios, with raw data and a report required.

OCDS Release PackageDOC
008121-2026_ocds_release.json

This OCDS data package details an awarded contract for the validation of the Home Energy Model Future Homes Standard wrapper by The University of Salford for the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero, comparing model predictions against actual test results under controlled conditions.

Official PDF VersionPDF
008121-2026_official.pdf

This document is an award notice detailing a direct contract to The University of Salford for £101,970 (ex VAT) to validate the Home Energy Model Future Homes Standard wrapper (HEM:FHS) through six controlled tests, due to their unique facility and expertise.

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