Tender

Contractor(s) for definition of a hydrogen quality standard (Hy4Heat work package 2)

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)

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Tender

15 Mar 2018 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is currently conducting a tender for the contract titled "Contractor(s) for definition of a hydrogen quality standard (Hy4Heat work package 2)." This project falls under the hydrogen industry category and is set to be executed in the UK, with a tender period ending on 17 May 2018. The contract is planned to commence on 18 June 2018 and will last until 17 June 2020. The procurement method is a tender process, aiming to appoint contractors who will establish a standard for hydrogen gas quality to support the development of hydrogen appliances.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research, development, and standardisation within the hydrogen sector. Companies with expertise in gas quality assessment, testing, and certification processes are particularly well-placed to compete for this contract. The project also invites small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate, offering them a chance to contribute to the innovation and safety of hydrogen use in domestic and industrial applications across the UK.

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Notice Title

Contractor(s) for definition of a hydrogen quality standard (Hy4Heat work package 2)

Notice Description

BEIS intends to appoint a contractor(s) to deliver an agreed hydrogen gas quality standard to inform the development of a range of hydrogen appliances and testing / certification capability as an integral part of the Hy4Heat programme, to de-risk the use of hydrogen for heat in UK homes and businesses. The work is likely to include research and development to determine the most suitable option(s) from existing standards, considering the need for odorant and colorant, cost implications, and may involve working with recognized standards bodies for the gas industry. The work will be managed and coordinated by Arup+, who have been appointed by BEIS as the programme management contractor for the Hy4Heat programme. The contract will be divided into two lots which may be awarded individually or in groups.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3d0b5ce-8017-4f0e-bdcf-c754b3e39398
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/883f3684-59e5-4e03-abc6-3ea3bb076fe1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24111600 - Hydrogen

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Jun 2018 - 17 Jun 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hy4heat@arup.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

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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