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Strengthening Technical Studies for Wider Green Hydrogen Adoption in Bolivia

PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Oct 2025 at 13:16

Tender

23 Jun 2025 at 15:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, entitled "Strengthening Technical Studies for Wider Green Hydrogen Adoption in Bolivia", was led by PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED. This contract, classified under the industry category of "Energy and related services", aimed to support Bolivia's Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy in advancing green hydrogen initiatives. Situated in Bolivia, the project moved through various stages, with the award stage completed on 13th October 2025. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure, with a tender period originally closing on 7th July 2025 and the contract running from 3rd September 2025 to 31st January 2026. Ricardo-AEA Limited was appointed as the supplier under this agreement.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in energy services, particularly those with expertise in green technology consultancy and implementation. SMEs and socially responsible enterprises are particularly encouraged to explore similar opportunities, as this procurement sought inclusivity and versatility. Companies capable of providing technical assistance and evaluating feasibility studies stand to benefit significantly from participating in such initiatives. This process was indicative of a drive towards sustainable energy innovation, offering participating businesses the chance to position themselves as leaders in the emerging green hydrogen market.

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Notice Title

Strengthening Technical Studies for Wider Green Hydrogen Adoption in Bolivia

Notice Description

This RfQ seeks a supplier to assist Bolivia's Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy (MHyE) as well as the Bolivian Oil and Gas Company (YPFB) in advancing the implementation of a green hydrogen pilot plant, with provided technical assistance producing a range of reports that assess existing prefeasibility studies and provide additional technical recommendations. Upon completion, these outputs and outcomes will in turn be used by MHyE/YPFB to assess progress against the Green Hydrogen Roadmap and National Strategy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-12a7254f-ac92-469c-bac4-942688817980
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6170e527-514f-4582-8aa0-d225e33ddb39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,915 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PALLADIUM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1Y 8ND
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RICARDO-AEA

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