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title: "Smart Meter Research Portal (SMRP): DCC Adaptor Service"
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# Smart Meter Research Portal (SMRP): DCC Adaptor Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42921d67-9b8d-4765-af44-935d05d670c7

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## Summary

The University College London is seeking suppliers for the "Smart Meter Research Portal (SMRP): DCC Adaptor Service" procurement opportunity, classified under data-processing services. This tender is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 7th December 2018. The project, backed by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), will span from 21st January 2019 to 28th August 2022, with a total budget of £55,000. The service will be delivered to locations in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialised in data processing and energy services. Organisations that are parties to the Smart Energy Code or can demonstrate compliance with necessary regulatory frameworks would be particularly well-suited to compete. This project not only allows businesses to engage in public sector collaborations but also contributes to expanding the UK's energy data research capabilities.

## Notice

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) have funded a 5-year project to develop a Smart Meter Research Portal (SMRP) to provide vital access to energy data for the UK research community. The Smart Meter Research Portal (SMRP) will provide a secure, consistent and trusted channel for researchers to access high-resolution energy data, which will facilitate innovative energy research for years to come. UCL requires a DCC Adapter Service to provide smart meter data to the SMRP project. It is anticipated that data such as, but not limited to HH profile data, daily consumption log shall be collected via the DCC Adapter for SMRP via a daily batch process. Other service requests such as but not limited to inventory, tariff data shall be scheduled at different frequencies (e.g. weekly, monthly). Bidders must be able to evidence that they are a party to the Smart Energy Code and/or a DCC User. If not, the bidder must provide an explanation of how they will provide a DCC Adapter service and remain compliant with the SEC, DCC User, and other relevant obligations Additional information: Bidders must be able to evidence that they are a party to the Smart Energy Code and/or a DCC User. If not, the bidder must provide an explanation of how they will provide a DCC Adapter service and remain compliant with the SEC, DCC User, and other relevant obligations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5f290-86a4-45e4-98d7-271164532889 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2019 - 28 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1E 6BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2018 at 09:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5f290-86a4-45e4-98d7-271164532889

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdd5f290-86a4-45e4-98d7-271164532889
  26th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ucl/
  UCL Procurement Portal

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