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title: "712667450 - Project CAVENDISH"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98d88339-3d8c-482f-82d7-54942320d9db"
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# 712667450 - Project CAVENDISH

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98d88339-3d8c-482f-82d7-54942320d9db

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Project CAVENDISH to Wastewater Fuels Limited. The project aims to further research and develop innovative technology for producing hydrogen fuel from wastewater, advancing from Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 6 to TRL 7. The procurement process is classified under Research and Experimental Development Services and took place in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The total value of the contract is £1,640,538, and it spans from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2026. This contract was procured through a Single Source method under DSPCR.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development, particularly those focusing on environmental technology and renewable energy solutions. The project’s emphasis on hydrogen production from wastewater aligns with innovative and sustainable business practices, providing a platform for SMEs to showcase their expertise and expand their market presence. Businesses with experience in handling advanced technology development projects and possessing R&D consultancy capabilities would be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Further research and development of new and innovative technology that allows production of hydrogen for use as fuel from wastewater. Develop from current level (TRL 6) to TRL 7

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06c96d7-1e3e-4512-877b-d49c3b27917a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - DSPCR - Single Source |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,640,538 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,640,538 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HB |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WASTEWATER FUELS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2024 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06c96d7-1e3e-4512-877b-d49c3b27917a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06c96d7-1e3e-4512-877b-d49c3b27917a
  28th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb587782-2621-49c1-b2f3-19223510689b
  SC2 Schedules
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/21311b68-ab45-4dba-a389-2ac6f01faf66
  Signed Contract SC2

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