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Contractors for the provision of hydrogen end user skills and standards for heat supporting research and evidence

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking contractors for a project titled "Contractors for the provision of hydrogen end user skills and standards for heat supporting research and evidence." This contract is classified under research and development services within the UK and is valued at £1,125,000. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 10 September 2021. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 4 October 2021 and conclude by 28 January 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those focused on sustainable energy and hydrogen technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the project aims to enhance standards for hydrogen use in existing gas infrastructure. Companies with expertise in energy policy, engineering, and environmental consultancy will find this tender particularly relevant to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contractors for the provision of hydrogen end user skills and standards for heat supporting research and evidence

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.3 Instead of: VI.3) Additional Information: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 GO-2021617-PRO-18416640 TKR-2021617-PRO-18416639 Read: VI.3) Additional Information: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 GO-2021617-PRO-18416640 TKR-2021617-PRO-18416639 BEIS will host an online engagement event regarding this work on the 6th of July. If you would like to register for this event, please write to nzip.hydrogen@beis.gov.uk to express interest with the following information included: Name of the company E-mail and role of attendees (Representatives from each company will be limited to 2 at the engagement event) If you have further questions please contact nzip.hydrogen@beis.gov.uk. Other additional information: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 BEIS intends to appoint contractors to undertake desk based research and field work on hydrogen to support the development of standards required for the re-purposing of existing gas infrastructure downstream of the emergency control valve to be used with hydrogen. This programme will serve to support and inform future policy appraisal in Government and to inform the development of policies and measures to meet UK carbon budgets. The work covers a range of priority research areas to support the creation of standards which will support hydrogen trials in the UK. Please note: Mott McDonald have been appointed by BEIS as technical support for the Hydrogen Heating Program. They will not be involved in the creation of the specification or ITT for this work, however they will be advising BEIS on the outputs from this contract. All necessary steps will be taken to mitigate any actual or perceived conflict of interest potentially arising as a result.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e66e7-7df1-4bb9-8605-5f52a7181f33
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£1,125,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Oct 2021 - 28 Jan 2022 1-6 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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