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title: "Hydrogen Heating Technical Support Contract"
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# Hydrogen Heating Technical Support Contract

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4439acdb-7276-4e6c-b91a-ffe1d798d213

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## Summary

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has completed the procurement process for the "Hydrogen Heating Technical Support Contract," which was initiated to support the transition to hydrogen for heating in the UK. This contract, valued at £350,000, falls under the research and development services category (CPV code 73000000). The procurement was executed through a selective method via a dynamic purchasing system, and the contract period spans from 6 April 2020 to 5 October 2020. The tender was finalised on 28 February 2020, with the end date for submissions closing on 6 February 2020.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in hydrogen technology, heating solutions, and energy consultancy to engage in a progressive project that aligns with national energy transition goals. Companies that focus on research and development, as well as those with expertise in consumer impact assessment and safety testing for new energy technologies, would find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging with BEIS on this initiative could position these businesses for future contracts and partnerships in the evolving energy sector.

## Notice

he main aim of this contract is to procure suppliers to support BEIS in identifying a comprehensive programme of work to test and demonstrate the safety, technical feasibility, consumer impacts and consumer acceptability of using hydrogen in place of natural gas for heating at scale. BEIS are working with industry partners and key stakeholders to define the elements of a programme of work which would enable the safety and feasibility of transitioning the gas networks and consumer heating appliances for use with hydrogen, the changes this would involve for consumers and other impacts, and public attitudes to be assessed objectively. Additional information: This was awarded through the Crown Commercial Service Heat Networks and Electricity Generation Assets DPS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba2d8225-4591-4182-bf07-7327f58e02c0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2020 - 5 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £350,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 May 2020 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba2d8225-4591-4182-bf07-7327f58e02c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba2d8225-4591-4182-bf07-7327f58e02c0
  18th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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