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title: "Industrial Fuel Switching Market Engagement Study"
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# Industrial Fuel Switching Market Engagement Study

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10a320c2-2d7c-4327-8218-1c7debef6113

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is conducting a tender for the "Industrial Fuel Switching Market Engagement Study," aimed at exploring low carbon fuel switching options across various industries. This engagement focuses on identifying potential technologies to reduce carbon emissions and aims to support technology developers. The tender is currently active, and submissions are due by 12th January 2018, with the contract period expected to commence on 19th February 2018 and conclude on 31st August 2018. The procurement method is an open procedure within the services industry category, specifically involving research and development services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, energy innovation, or low carbon technologies. Companies that can provide insights into fuel switching technologies or have experience in industrial decarbonisation strategies would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, illustrating the inclusive nature of this procurement process aimed at fostering innovation and sustainable practices within the industry.

## Notice

This study will highlight the potential for low carbon fuel switching across industry, identifying a range of potential technologies that through fuel switching can reduce the carbon intensity of industry and should include a review of the existing evidence (starting with the 2050 Roadmaps); identifying the types of process technologies that require a fuel (energy) and determine the potential for fuel substitution to a low carbon fuel; develop a list of technologies with future market potential and support the technology developers in detailing the potential carbon saving. The study is expected to:- *Collaborate with and challenge industry on potential routes to industrial decarbonisation via fuel-switching *Be technology and sector neutral *Identify fuel switching options across industry and their potential market *Provide indicative cost and benefits estimates For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9dc3a95-5242-436a-8a1f-b71fc17ff6d5 |
| 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 | 9 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| 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

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2017 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9dc3a95-5242-436a-8a1f-b71fc17ff6d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9dc3a95-5242-436a-8a1f-b71fc17ff6d5
  9th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./8A6RQ4N9Q4
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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