Tender

Hydrogen Innovation Initiative Demonstration 2023/24

CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT

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Tender

04 Dec 2023 at 21:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Connected Places Catapult, acting as a partner of the Hydrogen Innovation Initiative, has issued a tender titled "Hydrogen Innovation Initiative Demonstration 2023/24" in the services category. The procurement process involves a high Technology Readiness Level (TRL) demonstration focusing on hydrogen production, conversion, distribution, and end use. The tender requires applicants to submit a methodology report by March 2024 and complete the demonstration activity by November 2024 in the UK. The contract period is from February 26, 2024, to November 30, 2024, with a tender deadline of January 12, 2024.

This tender by the Connected Places Catapult presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in research and development services related to hydrogen technology to engage in a high-value procurement process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. The focus on innovation and collaboration within a consortium of partners makes this procurement ideal for businesses looking to showcase their capabilities in the hydrogen supply chain and access potential further support from the HII partners.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hydrogen Innovation Initiative Demonstration 2023/24

Notice Description

Connected Places Catapult, acting as a partner of the Hydrogen Innovation Initiative, is looking to procure results from a near term demonstration which meets the themes of the vision articulated in the specification and has allocated a budget of up to PS50,000 for the procurement and dissemination of these results. In exchange, Connected Places Catapult and HII partners will be entitled to widely disseminate the results from the demonstration activities. This high TRL demonstration must cover 2 or more of: Hydrogen production, hydrogen conversion, hydrogen distribution, hydrogen end use. The demonstration needs to be in the latter stages of planning, with a consortium of funded and suitable partners already engaged. Successful applicants will be required to confirm their proposed demonstration methodology by submitting a report in March 2024 illustrating how the demonstration will be delivered and propose how activities will be disseminated. The demonstration activity and reporting should be complete by November 2024. The demonstration must be taking place in the UK. There will be a requirement for the applicant to deliver an end of project report by November 2024, which HII partners will publish, to help disseminate the learnings from the demonstration to the wider hydrogen supply chain. HII partners would encourage applicants to also articulate any specific requests for further support from HII partners which could support this demonstration (for example, developing material data sets in collaboration with this demonstration). If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the tender documents: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Additional information: If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the tender documents: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/654fb45d-5ac5-41cd-9801-3270ad3e0b17
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
Other -
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Feb 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 6-12 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
CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@cp.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079525111

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1R 0BE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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