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PS23359 - Evaluation of the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme

DESNZ

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded a contract for the procurement titled "PS23359 - Evaluation of the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme". This research and development services contract falls under the CPV classification for Research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract, with a value of £278,702, was awarded through a selective procurement method with a tender period ending on December 11, 2023. The contract period is from January 29, 2024, to October 30, 2024, and the procurement was tailored for SMEs and VCSEs.

This procurement process offers opportunities for businesses in the research and development services industry to engage in projects that focus on innovation in biomass feedstocks. Companies involved in providing consultancy services in the biomass sector would find this tender suitable for their expertise. The buyer, DESNZ, based in Swindon, England, initiated the tender for this contract, emphasising a focus on sustainability and technological advancements within biomass feedstocks.

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Notice Title

PS23359 - Evaluation of the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6216 - Crown Commercial Services Research and Insights DPS Brief Description of Requirement The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) is seeking research to understand whether the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme achieved its objectives of demonstrating the technical and commercial viability of innovations within biomass feedstocks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57048f4e-6041-440e-8416-c3948e5252c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5675ba22-b642-4852-b4e2-f99906cc6524
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£278,702 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£278,702 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2024 - 30 Oct 2024 6-12 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
DESNZ
Additional Buyers

UK SBS

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQW

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