Award

The provision of Research into Suitability of Solder and Brazing Alloys for Use in Low Pressure Hydrogen Gas Installations

BEIS

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Award

04 Oct 2023 at 14:36

Award Notice
Tender

09 May 2023 at 14:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for "The provision of Research into Suitability of Solder and Brazing Alloys for Use in Low Pressure Hydrogen Gas Installations". The tender falls under the services category and has a total value of £190,240. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the threshold. The tender period ended on 16th June 2023, with the contract period starting on 4th September 2023 and ending on 5th August 2024.

This procurement process led by BEIS presents an opportunity for businesses interested in research and development services related to hydrogen technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the design and execution of research and development sector would find this tender particularly relevant due to its focus on the suitability of solder and brazing alloys for hydrogen gas installations. The contracting authority has provided clear information on the project and requirements, aiming to support future hydrogen standards and training specifications.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The provision of Research into Suitability of Solder and Brazing Alloys for Use in Low Pressure Hydrogen Gas Installations

Notice Description

An evidence project on the suitability of solder and brazing alloys for use in low pressure hydrogen gas installations. The evidence generated will support a series of hydrogen standards and training specifications being developed under the DESNZ Hydrogen Skills and Standards for Heat (HSS4H) programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d43a266a-3353-4725-abf8-85c69525297e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37a1449f-a6fb-4458-8b77-8df3dc1c8cfa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£190,240 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£190,240 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 5 Aug 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEIS
Additional Buyers

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
1
Supplier Name

FRAZER NASH CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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