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Procurement for the Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Hydrogen Equipment for the Purpose of Production, Compression, Storage and Dispensation of Hydrogen Fuel ("Hydrogen Technology Package") (Revised Tender)

BP ABERDEEN HYDROGEN ENERGY LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

26 Sep 2024 at 15:17

Tender

17 May 2023 at 07:47

Planning

04 May 2023 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

Bp Aberdeen Hydrogen Energy Limited (bpAHEL), a Joint Venture between bp and Aberdeen City Council, has awarded a contract for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of hydrogen equipment aimed at the production, compression, storage, and dispensation of hydrogen fuel. This procurement, which falls under the industry category of fuel-gas systems and is classified as a goods procurement, is essential for developing a scalable green hydrogen facility in Aberdeen. The awarded entity, Hydrasun Limited, will be responsible for providing a comprehensive hydrogen technology package, with the contract being signed on 25th July 2024. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the initial bid period concluded on 16th June 2023.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the hydrogen and renewable energy sectors. Companies specialising in hydrogen production technology, engineering services, and installation of electrical and mechanical equipment will find this opportunity particularly viable. The procurement project encourages collaboration among suppliers, seeking a vendor-led solution underpinned by industry-standard technology. Additionally, the requirements offer avenues to enhance plant availability, redundancy, and delivery schedules, providing scope for ongoing business development. This initiative supports local skills and employment, promoting a just transition to net zero, making it an attractive proposition for businesses dedicated to sustainability and innovative energy solutions.

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Notice Title

Procurement for the Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Hydrogen Equipment for the Purpose of Production, Compression, Storage and Dispensation of Hydrogen Fuel ("Hydrogen Technology Package") (Revised Tender)

Notice Description

Please note this is a revised tender, following the decision to discontinue tender ref 20230214-000004 (2023/S 000-004438). bp Aberdeen Hydrogen Energy Limited (bpAHEL) is a Joint Venture (JV) between bp and Aberdeen City Council (ACC), secured through a public procurement process. The JV has been created with the purpose of delivering a scalable green hydrogen production, storage and distribution facility in the city powered by renewable energy. The facility is targeting manufacture and dispensing of between 770 kilograms (min.) and 1000 kilograms (peak) of green hydrogen per day - enough to fuel 25 buses and a range of other fleet vehicles. This contract notice relates to the following scope of work: Optimised and integrated design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the following, to produce and dispense the required volume and rates, at the required quality, of hydrogen per day: - Hydrogen electrolyser and associated power unit - Ancillary package equipment (i.e., compression, conditioning, storage, as required) - Refueling/dispensing hub for vehicles - Interconnections between supplied packages including pipework, cabling etc. - Control Alarms and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Fire & Gas, Emergency Shutdown etc., as per referenced control philosophy and as vendor deems necessary. (Capable of being integrated into a wider site SCADA system.) - Clearly defining any utility requirements (power/water) and working with others to ensure seamless integration. - Allowance for hydrogen import facilities

Lot Information

Lot 1

Description of Scope bpAHEL intend to conduct a procurement for the provision of the required hydrogen technology (electrolyser unit) and hydrogen refueling station (compression, storage, dispensation, as required). An output-based specification has been developed and Client is looking for a safe, reliable, and operable system based on the most-competitive industry-led, standardized offering from the tendering process, considering the specifications within the project brief but also the bidder's own capability and experience, supplier relationships, proprietary technology, and knowledge of delivering cost effective hydrogen solutions within the current environment. It is recognized that there will be options to improve in certain areas of the project, such as plant availability, redundancy, delivery schedule, etc., and these will be evaluated post-contract award in collaboration with chosen Contractor through appropriate cost benefit analysis. The Contractor will be responsible for the finalised design, specification, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the specialist hydrogen equipment within the proposed project scope, and will provide and undertake the following within the scope of supply: - Design & Engineering of the scheme as a "system" including technical safety, process, mechanical, piping, structural, control, automation & instrumentation - The system should be provided with its own local control & automation whilst being capable of integration to a wider SCADA system including external signalling for remote control and monitoring - Project management - Project controls including estimating, scheduling, cost, risk and performance management and reporting - HSEQ management systems, including Design and Construction under the CDM legislation - Attendance and facilitation of reviews including design, scheme, constructability, Operations & Maintenance, logistics, etc. - Interface management and liaising with Other Contractors to ensure design is integrated to overall project - Procurement & manufacturing - Offsite fabrication, manufacturing, assembly, and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) - Transport, logistics and shipping from factory to a site in Aberdeen - Offloading, unloading & final positioning - On site installation, testing, completions & commissioning - Records from design through procurement to construction & commissioning - Start-up & performance trials to ensure system meets functional specification - Operation procedures & maintenance manuals - Training and demonstration of the system - Liaise with the Client throughout project's lifecycle and obtain approval on technical deliverables including -but not limited to- calculations, drawings, technical notes, inspection and test plans etc. Further Information: If you are interested in this project but are unable to provide the full scope, please provide the following information to chris.gough@turntown.co.uk, kenzey.fordyce@bp.com and sam.munro@turntown.co.uk. - company name - contact details - summary of company capability relevant to this contract opportunity The information will be shared with other potential bidders via the etender system with a view to enabling interested parties to work together.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c639
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030854-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

42 - Industrial machinery

51 - Installation services (except software)

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

24111600 - Hydrogen

42113390 - Fuel-gas systems

51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution

71300000 - Engineering services

71320000 - Engineering design services

71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
18 May 2023Expired
Award Date
24 Jul 20241 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
BP ABERDEEN HYDROGEN ENERGY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB21 7PB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HYDRASUN

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