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title: "PS22483 Personal Electric Light Vehicles Battery Safety"
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# PS22483 Personal Electric Light Vehicles Battery Safety

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a36a2b48-cec9-4786-80f6-b6bc5f8166e4

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for the research and development of battery safety in Personal Electric Light Vehicles (PLEVs) under the RM6126 - Research & Insights DPS. The title of the procurement is "PS22483 Personal Electric Light Vehicles Battery Safety". The contract value is £134,935 GBP. The procurement method used was selective, with a dynamic purchasing system call-off. The contract period starts on 7th March 2023 and ends on 23rd November 2023, with a tender deadline of 17th February 2023. The specific location for delivery is SW1H 0ET, with potential delivery to various territories including the United Kingdom and Europe.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development services sector, particularly those focusing on battery safety in PLEVs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are considered suitable for this contract. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is the buying organisation, and the University of Warwick is the awarded supplier for this contract. Businesses interested in providing consultancy services for battery safety in PLEVs should consider engaging with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the RM6126 - Research & Insights DPS Brief Description of Requirement The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) are looking to undertake research to strengthen OPSS' evidence base on the safety of batteries used in PLEVs, including risks and hazards in addition to mitigating measures such as best practice and standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e96aea99-4388-496f-a6ed-2c5fc9160765 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2023 - 23 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £134,935 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £134,935 |
| 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 | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2023 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e96aea99-4388-496f-a6ed-2c5fc9160765

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e96aea99-4388-496f-a6ed-2c5fc9160765
  28th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/48d112ba-940c-4c7f-8ad2-5d8fea022aea
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/pages/default.aspx

## Provenance

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