Tender

Contractors for understanding commercial and industrial appliances (Hy4Heat work packages 5 and 6)

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)

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Tender

29 Jan 2021 at 10:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking contractors for the project titled "Contractors for understanding commercial and industrial appliances (Hy4Heat work packages 5 and 6)." This procurement falls under the hydrogen industry category and is focused on assessing the feasibility of transforming commercial and industrial appliances from natural gas to hydrogen. The project is currently in the tender stage, with key activities starting from October 15, 2018, and concluding by April 15, 2019. The tender period ended on August 24, 2018, and the overall contract value is £382,062. The services are aimed at stakeholders across the UK and various regions, including overseas territories and Europe.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses engaged in energy research and consultancy, particularly those with expertise in hydrogen technologies and market analysis. Companies capable of conducting comprehensive market studies, addressing regulatory compliance, and strengthening stakeholder engagement would be well-positioned to compete. The project aims to provide critical insights that will not only inform industry practices but also foster innovation, making it an attractive prospect for firms looking to expand within the evolving energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contractors for understanding commercial and industrial appliances (Hy4Heat work packages 5 and 6)

Notice Description

Modification Notice Original description: BEIS intends to appoint a contractor(s) to deliver comprehensive research reports on the feasibility of converting commercial sector appliances (Lot 1) and industrial heat generation (Lot 2) from natural gas to hydrogen. This will require full characterisation of the market and identification of any knowledge gaps and barriers to conversion that may need to be addressed. They will inform consideration of whether further evidence, potentially in the form of practical testing, will be required to demonstrate that these sectors can be successfully converted as part of demonstrating and de-risking the use of hydrogen for heat in UK homes and businesses. This work is part of the Hy4Heat programme and will be managed and coordinated by Arup+, who have been appointed by BEIS as the programme management contractor for the Hy4Heat programme. Description of the modifications The contract for delivering services for WP5 had previously expired and was extended to 29 May 2020, by exchange of emails as formal agreement. Additional work: necessary data gathering from stakeholders, including a Freedom of Information (FoI) process, and subsequent data analysis to inform the research report. Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor: This work related to data gathering via a FoI process from stakeholders, and subsequent data analysis to inform the research report. it was necessary as there had been poor uptake / response from stakeholder engagement / data gathering such that the data was incomplete / insufficient for the purpose of analysis / reporting.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-517cc0d9-3f00-429c-a622-94d0f7d661a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9461e66-d1ce-4395-85c3-bb30d5ede5b6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

CPV Codes

24111600 - Hydrogen

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£382,062 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Oct 2018 - 15 Apr 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)
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
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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