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SBRI - Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme: Phase 2 (Notice 2 of 2)

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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20 Jul 2022 at 12:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is overseeing the award phase of the SBRI - Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme: Phase 2. This programme, which falls under the category of research and experimental development services, supports innovative projects aimed at enhancing sustainable biomass production in the UK. The initial invitation to tender was issued on 20 December 2021, and the contract period commenced on 20 June 2022, extending until 31 March 2025. The total contract award value is approximately £5,955,907, and the procurement method used is classified as 'Other - SBRI'.

This tender presents an exceptional opportunity for businesses involved in biomass production, agricultural research, and sustainable development. Companies specialising in innovative agricultural technologies, energy production, or environmental consultancy may find this project particularly relevant. The programme encourages collaboration with various feedstock types and supports a diverse range of technological innovations, making it ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the green technology and bioenergy sectors looking to expand their market presence and contribute to the UK’s sustainability goals.

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Notice Title

SBRI - Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme: Phase 2 (Notice 2 of 2)

Notice Description

Award Notice 2 of 2 for SBRI - Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme: Phase 2 On 20 December 2021 the Authority issued an invitation to tender to participants of Phase 1 of the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme, for the demonstration phase of the programme (Phase 2). The programme supports projects that seek to increase the production of sustainable UK biomass by funding innovative project development ideas that address barriers to biomass feedstocks production This project demonstration phase will enable suppliers to demonstrate innovations that will deliver commercially viable innovations in biomass production. Phase 2 runs for just under 3 years and is supporting a variety of feedstock types, from miscanthus to short rotation coppice willow to macroalgae. It also supports a variety of technology innovations that seek to improve productivity, through breeding, planting, cultivating and harvesting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b64a21af-6504-40dc-a286-14f012237010
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a51451cf-5a80-4095-8c87-44f3b2ee7aef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - SBRI
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,955,907 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,955,907 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

AGRI-FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE

ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH

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