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Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND NET ZERO

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Sep 2023 at 15:52

Tender

16 Feb 2023 at 12:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, United Kingdom, completed the "Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme" procurement process for energy and related services. The programme aimed to research, design, and develop innovative solutions to enhance low income and vulnerable consumers' participation in smart energy technologies. The £2.75 million contract was awarded to Energy Systems Catapult Services Limited. The procurement stage was a tender that had been cancelled.

This tender offered an opportunity for businesses focused on smart energy technologies and services to participate in innovative projects aimed at increasing accessibility for low income and vulnerable consumers. Companies experienced in research, design, and development within the energy sector would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes promoting inclusive solutions. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's procurement method was an open procedure under the Government Procurement Agreement.

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Notice Title

Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme

Notice Description

This Programme aims to achieve change in access to, purchase of, and use of smart energy technologies, products and services among low income and vulnerable consumers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The up to PS2.75 million Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme sought to procure a research, design, and development contract to help achieve a step-change in access to, purchase of, and use of smart energy technologies, products and services by low income and vulnerable consumers. The programme aims to conduct research and engagement with low income and vulnerable consumers to gain a better understanding of the barriers faced in the transition to a smart, flexible energy system. This initial research, along with ongoing consumer engagement, will inform the design, development and testing of a suite of commercially viable innovative solutions that will facilitate increased participation of low income and vulnerable consumers in the emerging smart, flexible energy system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a626
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028694-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314000 - Energy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,727,858 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND NET ZERO
Additional Buyers

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
flexibilityinnovation-inclusivesmartsolutions@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ENERGY SYSTEMS CATAPULT SERVICES

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