Tender

Delivery, installation and commissioning of a hydrogen electrolyser system and associated hydrogen storage

UNIVERSITY OF BATH ON BEHALF OF THE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

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Tender

29 Apr 2022 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath, representing the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems, is currently managing a tender for the delivery, installation, and commissioning of a hydrogen electrolyser system and associated hydrogen storage, aimed at enhancing research facilities in Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. This procurement falls under the category of goods and is valued at £900,000. The open procurement process is active, with a submission deadline on 30th May 2022. The project aims to support research in hydrogen systems, fuel cells, and engines with a power range of under 1MW, and also includes the development of a refuelling station for hydrogen-powered vehicles.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in energy solutions, particularly those experienced in hydrogen technologies, storage, and fuel cells. Businesses capable of contributing to the design, integration, and maintenance of advanced hydrogen electrolyser systems would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract, which allows for an optional one-year extension and entails a submission validity of 90 days, encourages innovative solutions that align with the UK’s sustainability goals in the energy sector.

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Notice Title

Delivery, installation and commissioning of a hydrogen electrolyser system and associated hydrogen storage

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender specifically concerns the delivery, installation and commissioning of a hydrogen (H2) electrolyser system and associated hydrogen storage to allow for supply of high purity hydrogen to a range of the research facilities to undertake H2 systems, Fuel cell and H2 engine research in the sub 1MW power range.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Bath on behalf of the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS Ltd) has a requirement a hydrogen (H2) electrolyser system and associated hydrogen storage to allow for supply of high purity hydrogen to a range of the research facilities to undertake H2 systems, Fuel cell and H2 engine research in the sub 1MW power range. Additional scope to include a refuelling station to refuel hydrogen powered vehicles is also included. Project objectives: *Design build and delivery of an appropriately sized H2 electrolyser *Design build and delivery of an appropriately sized gaseous H2 storage facility *Installation and systems integration of above components *Systems commissioning and sign off *Delivery of proposed maintenance and servicing plan for the system Additional information: The University of Bath have secured significant capital investment from the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF), managed by Research England, to develop a hydrogen generation system at the IAAPS building.

Renewal: Optional 12 month extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03326e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011217-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy

31122100 - Fuel cells

42113390 - Fuel-gas systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BATH ON BEHALF OF THE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE PROPULSION SYSTEMS
Contact Name
Lester Hayward
Contact Email
lh537@bath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1225384822

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BS2 7AY
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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