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title: "Flexibility Innovation Programme: Lot 2 - Laboratory testing and demonstration of interoperable DSR applications in settings indicative of the real world"
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# Flexibility Innovation Programme: Lot 2 - Laboratory testing and demonstration of interoperable DSR applications in settings indicative of the real world

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-660aabe0-a318-4c80-b6fa-c231a5333f1a

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has awarded a contract for the Flexibility Innovation Programme: Lot 2 - Laboratory testing and demonstration of interoperable DSR applications. This tender falls under the services category with a value of £1,891,765. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 7th March 2022. The contract duration is from 3rd October 2022 to 30th September 2024.

This opportunity, managed by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, is suitable for businesses involved in research and development consultancy services and the design and execution of research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly encouraged to participate. Businesses located in British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom are eligible to apply for this contract award for DSR systems in a real-world setting.

## Notice

Flexibility Innovation Programme: Laboratory testing and demonstration of interoperable DSR applications in settings indicative of the real world (Lot 2 of 2) Lot 2 contract award is for the provision of design and delivery of demonstration of DSR systems in a setting indicative of the real world. Demonstration will be of multiple products and platforms in combination to produce a meaningful change in demand for grid control purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191567d3-7bfe-4b7d-b909-7f5c4241a68e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,891,765 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,891,765 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & 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 | EDGE TESTING SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2022 at 15:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191567d3-7bfe-4b7d-b909-7f5c4241a68e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/191567d3-7bfe-4b7d-b909-7f5c4241a68e
  1st November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0d1d2b74-b3fd-4b77-b03b-c0331e911f09
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fa178aaf-8452-4ace-870a-c355b1bbdeab
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5bb74506-a17a-4762-8bd7-48651e740f2a
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f2c006d1-a8c6-4814-8059-da19adff95f5
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9d4a51bd-2aa3-42c2-8055-d319c823d5c0
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