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Hydrogen Technical Advisor to DESNZ (Primary Supplier)

DESNZ

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Award

27 Oct 2025 at 11:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here has been completed by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The contract, titled "Hydrogen Technical Advisor to DESNZ (Primary Supplier)," falls under the industry category of Energy and related services, with a CPV classification of 71314000. The contract was awarded through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period began on 24th October 2025 and will end on 16th October 2028, with WSP UK Limited selected as the supplier. The procurement stage is now at the Award stage.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in energy and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in providing technical advisory for hydrogen projects. The awarded contract, valued at £7,500,000, suggests a substantial scope of work, ideal for large-scale enterprises such as WSP UK Limited. The tender's selective approach and the preference for SMEs indicate potential for growth for smaller businesses capable of demonstrating niche expertise within the energy sector, particularly in innovative hydrogen technologies. This contract sets a viable growth path for businesses looking to solidify their presence and expertise in the energy domain, especially within a government framework setup.

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Notice Title

Hydrogen Technical Advisor to DESNZ (Primary Supplier)

Notice Description

*** Please note this is an Award Notice and not a call for competition, this Contract has been awarded via DESNZ ENZPS Framework *** The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) had a requirement to appoint a specialist technical adviser to support hydrogen projects across the HICC Directorate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-441b48e7-5308-4359-ae7f-81d670dba248
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17ba69cf-3698-4a8a-ac27-da7fe49ba299
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2025 - 16 Oct 2028 2-3 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
DESNZ
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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