Award

Advanced Fuels Fund Delivery Partner

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

24 Nov 2023 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has awarded a contract for the delivery of the Advanced Fuels Fund, a capital funding competition to accelerate the development of advanced fuel plants in the UK. The contract, valued at £290,791.81 GBP, was awarded to Ricardo AEA Limited. The procurement method used was direct through a Single Tender Action. The contract period starts on November 2, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2025, with the tender period closing on November 1, 2023.

This procurement opportunity presents potential growth opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in fuel development and administration of capital funding competitions. Interested parties should consider their capacity to handle post-award monitoring responsibilities. The Department for Transport, based in London, England, is the buying organisation for this contract.

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Notice Title

Advanced Fuels Fund Delivery Partner

Notice Description

The Department for Transport is running a capital funding competition to help accelerate the development of advanced fuel plants in the UK. A delivery partner is required to administer the second application window of the competition and post-award monitoring.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-22b1ccd6-9537-44fd-9c80-1f3740e61e6e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10ba4eba-87cb-4aa1-ac30-ac4a6ece139c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09100000 - Fuels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£290,791 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£290,791 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RICARDO AEA

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