Planning

Industrial and Commercial Hydrogen Meters

NATIONAL GRID METERING

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Planning

20 Sep 2021 at 13:10

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Grid Metering is preparing a tender titled "Industrial and Commercial Hydrogen Meters," focusing on the metering instruments industry. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage and is expected to culminate with a tender submission deadline on 21st October 2021. Interested parties should prepare to engage, with a future notice anticipated by 31st December 2021. The procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically under CPV code 38410000, and the relevant geographical area for delivery is the UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in metering technology, particularly those with capabilities in hydrogen and natural gas measurement solutions. Companies engaged in the development or supply of AMR compatible hydrogen meters, and those exploring innovations in hydrogen measurement technologies would be particularly well-suited to compete. Potential suppliers can utilise this RFI to showcase their market capabilities and inform National Grid's future procurement decisions, paving the way for possible collaboration or contracting opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Industrial and Commercial Hydrogen Meters

Notice Description

National Grid Metering are currently seeking to understand market capability and capacity for Industrial and Commercial (I&C) Hydrogen Meters. Specifically, we require information on U16, U25, U40, U100, and U160 that are AMR compatible (Non-SMETS2 Meters), and that will be able to measure various levels of blends of hydrogen and natural gas. We are also interested in understanding the wider hydrogen meter market i.e. available/developing/planned hydrogen measurement technology, and available/ developing/ planned hydrogen meters. If you wish to participate in the RFI, please email saul.shapiro@nationalgrid.com with the headline 'I&C Hydrogen Meters RFI Request'.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of the exercise is to enable National Grid Metering to understand current market and to help inform any procurement activities for this requirement, should we wish to procure it in the future. For the avoidance of doubt, the request is for information only and does not represent a commitment by National Grid Metering to either procure or enter into contracts for the items described.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e28d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023322-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38410000 - Metering instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
31 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL GRID METERING
Contact Name
Saul Shapiro
Contact Email
saul.shapiro@nationalgrid.com
Contact Phone
+44 7976080860

Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 3QJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Further Information

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