SBRI Longer Duration Energy Storage Demonstration Competition: Stream 2, First-of-a-kind Prototypes

Business Energy and Industrial Strategy

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06 Mar 2021 at 15:12

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04 Mar 2021 at 17:09

Summary of the contracting process

The SBRI for the NZIP Energy Storage Programme: Longer Duration Storage Demonstration (Stream 2) is overseen by the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy based in London, England. This initiative seeks to accelerate the commercialisation of innovative longer-duration energy storage technologies through a funding opportunity of £30.5 million. Key dates include the end of the bidding period, which is set for 13 August 2021, and the anticipated contract period starting from 30 November 2021 to 31 March 2024. This project is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on energy storage solutions capable of providing flexible grid services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in energy storage technology at TRLs 4 and 5. Companies involved in developing innovative electrical or thermal energy storage solutions have the potential to benefit, especially those that can demonstrate first-of-a-kind prototypes or offer novel services to the electricity system. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, potentially catalysing their growth and contributing to the UK's net zero goals.

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Notice Title

SBRI Longer Duration Energy Storage Demonstration Competition: Stream 2, First-of-a-kind Prototypes

Notice Description

The Longer Duration Energy Storage Demonstration competition Stream 2 aims to accelerate commercialisation of innovative longer duration energy storage projects through to first-of-a-kind (FOAK) full-system prototypes. Funding is being provided under the SBRI towards capital expenditure (CAPEX) to selected technologies of technology readiness levels (TRLs) between 4 and 5. This procurement is for Phase 1 projects to deliver a feasibility study report for their proposed technology and contribute to knowledge dissemination and sector capacity-building. Projects that successfully complete Phase 1 will be entered into a competitive down-selection process for Phase 2 funding. Additional information: Please note: Contract values in this notice have been rounded up to the nearest whole pound.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee9e107f-b747-4991-9857-db309c3b244d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/436107d7-7994-469e-986d-5b72bb5c5ebd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, 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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,547,044 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Mar 2021Expired
Award Date
20 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 31 May 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Business Energy and 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
Postcode Area
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
18
Supplier Names

StorTera Ltd

e-Zinc

MSE International Ltd

RheEnergise Limited

RCAM Technologies Limited

SynchroStor

EDF ENERGY R&D UK CENTRE LIMITED

Crondall Energy Subsea LTD

Locogen Ltd

Energy Systems Catapult service Ltd

Corre Energy Limited

University Of Edinburgh

ITM Power Trading Ltd

Vital Energi Solutions Ltd

Cheesecake Energy Limited

Gutteridge Haskins & Davey Limited

Active Building Centre Research Programme (Swansea University)

Sunamp Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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