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title: "Contractor for definition of a hydrogen quality standard (Hy4Heat work package 2)"
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# Contractor for definition of a hydrogen quality standard (Hy4Heat work package 2)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04f851aa-95f8-4469-b651-fa2d344b5694

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking a contractor for the project titled "Contractor for definition of a hydrogen quality standard (Hy4Heat work package 2)." This initiative falls under the services category and focuses on the hydrogen industry. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 13th July 2018. The successful contract will span from 1st September 2018 to 1st September 2019, covering work related to hydrogen purity and flame colourant to support the Hy4Heat programme in the UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in hydrogen research, testing, and certification. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the project requires innovative solutions that can enhance the safety and effectiveness of hydrogen for heating purposes. Companies with expertise in energy services, environmental science, and engineering applications related to gaseous fuels will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby contributing to the growing hydrogen market in the UK.

## Notice

BEIS intends to appoint a contractor to conduct studies into the purity and colourant of hydrogen gas to inform the development of a range of hydrogen appliances and testing / certification capability as an integral part of the Hy4Heat programme, to de-risk the use of hydrogen for heat in UK homes and businesses. The contract will include research, development and testing studies to provide an assessment of the options available for the purity and flame colourant for hydrogen in relation to the Hy4Heat programme. The work will be managed and coordinated by Arup+, who have been appointed by BEIS as the programme management contractor for the Hy4Heat programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e455a8f5-e619-4055-ad1c-a48fff478862 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 1 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111600 - Hydrogen

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2018 at 09:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e455a8f5-e619-4055-ad1c-a48fff478862

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e455a8f5-e619-4055-ad1c-a48fff478862
  18th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Hydrogen./893FC5879M
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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