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19 Aug 2019 at 12:30

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15 Apr 2019 at 09:51

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05 Apr 2019 at 11:46

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27 Mar 2019 at 13:44

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13 Mar 2019 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy is managing the SBRI - Boosting Access for SMEs to Energy Efficiency (BASEE) Competition, which is currently in the award stage. This competition opens for applications for Phase 1 until 5:00pm on 8th May 2019, and aims to allocate up to £6 million to innovative projects that enhance energy efficiency for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Interested parties can attend an Information Day on 20th March 2019 in London to learn more about the competition and ask questions directly to the procurement team.

This competition presents significant opportunities for SMEs involved in developing innovative solutions that reduce investment barriers for energy efficiency. Businesses that specialize in creating new business models, technical tools, or unique methods for investment facilitation will find this tender particularly beneficial. With funding available for feasibility studies in the initial phase and potential larger grants in subsequent phases, participants have the chance to demonstrate market viability within various commercial sectors across the UK.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

SBRI - Boosting Access for SMEs to Energy Efficiency (BASEE) Competition

Notice Description

The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy will be opening the Boosting Access for SMEs to Energy Efficiency (BASEE) competition on 13th March 2019. This will be followed by an Information Day on 20th March 2019. The competition will make available up to PS6m of funding for innovative solutions that reduce transaction costs and encourage the take up of energy efficiency by SMEs. Projects are envisaged to fall broadly into three categories: * Business models that look to simplify and standardise elements of the investment; or * A new technical tool/solution, such as a platform which provides a standardised method of assessing and displaying potential savings from a portfolio of buildings, or to match potential businesses who want to install energy efficiency with technology providers. * Other innovative solutions to facilitate investment in energy efficiency for SMEs The BASEE competition will be open for applications to Phase 1 between 13th March 2019 and 5:00pm 8th May 2019. The competition will be in two phases with up to PS100k per project available in Phase 1 for up to 10 projects where projects will undertake feasibility studies; and up to PS1m per project available for piloting of up to 5 Phase 1 projects that successfully progress to Phase 2. The Information Day will provide an opportunity for attendees to hear more about the purpose of the competition as well as details on how to apply and opportunity to ask questions. The Information Day is a half day event starting at 9.30am to be held at Central Hall Westminster, Storey's Gate, London SW1H 9NH. Lunch will be provided and the event will finish after that. To register for the Information Day please use the contact details set out below. For those who are unable to attend there will be a webinar following the Information Day, details for this will be made available nearer the time. Additional information: The competition is UK wide and aims to fund projects that can demonstrate market potential within any commercial sector, with a strong possibility of replicability. Funding will only cover the facilitation of the investment in energy efficiency, and will not cover physical purchase of energy efficient technologies. Also, please note that the closing time/date for applications is 5:00pm on 8th May 2019

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45db03aa-2c95-4184-969e-9216b55b8e27
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acbbfdab-34b7-43b3-a54d-3be3a7617639
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£942,019 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 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
Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
Postcode Area
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
14
Supplier Names

arbnco

Building Research Establishment Limited

Cambridge Energy Group Ltd

Considerate Hoteliers Ltd

Element Energy

ENERGYPRO LIMITED

Hoare Lea

Nottingham City Council

Opix Group Ltd

Pilio Ltd

Qbots Energy Ltd

Utility FM Ltd

VRM Technology Ltd

Manchester City Council

Further Information

Notice Documents

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