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Invitation to Tender for the administration of the (Biomass Suppliers List) BSL on behalf of BEIS

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE (BIOMASS SUPPLIERS LIST) BSL ON BEHALF OF BEIS

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15 Jan 2021 at 14:33

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06 Jan 2021 at 09:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking tenders for the administration of the Biomass Suppliers List (BSL), with a total contract value of £2.6 million. This open procurement process is active, with the tender period closing on 9th February 2021. The BSL is essential for suppliers of solid biomass fuel to demonstrate compliance with the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) sustainability criteria across the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. This contract will be in effect from 1st July 2021 to 30th June 2023 and falls under the classification of financial and insurance services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for SMEs in the energy and environmental management sectors, particularly those specialising in biomass fuel compliance and sustainability. Companies that can provide administrative services, and those with expertise in managing supplier databases and compliance monitoring, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could facilitate growth and strengthen market positioning within the renewable energy sector, tapping into the increasing demand for sustainable solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for the administration of the (Biomass Suppliers List) BSL on behalf of BEIS

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.1.5) Instead of: Value excluding VAT:250,000 Currency:GBP Read: Value excluding VAT:2,600,000. Currency:GBP The Biomass Suppliers List consists of suppliers of solid biomass fuel (log, chip or pellet) who have demonstrated that the fuel they have listed on the BSL complies with the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) sustainability criteria. It also includes self-suppliers of woody biomass (both groups are defined later in this document). The key aims of the BSL are to: 1) create a list of woody biomass suppliers who are selling woody biomass fuel that complies with the RHI sustainability and land use criteria; and, 2) provide access to a public-facing version of this list so RHI participants can purchase BSL authorised fuel in order to demonstrate compliance with the sustainability criteria set out in the RHI Regulations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81c28cd5-46bd-4caf-9465-9b17fdbdf60f
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 1-2 years
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
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE (BIOMASS SUPPLIERS LIST) BSL ON BEHALF OF BEIS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
S W1H
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

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