--- title: "Contractors for the provision of hydrogen end user skills and standards for heat supporting research and evidence" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bdd6de7a-1aed-40df-93d5-d0b8de756b6a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bdd6de7a-1aed-40df-93d5-d0b8de756b6a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bdd6de7a-1aed-40df-93d5-d0b8de756b6a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bdd6de7a-1aed-40df-93d5-d0b8de756b6a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)" published: "2021-06-18" --- # Contractors for the provision of hydrogen end user skills and standards for heat supporting research and evidence Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdd6de7a-1aed-40df-93d5-d0b8de756b6a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bdd6de7a-1aed-40df-93d5-d0b8de756b6a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bdd6de7a-1aed-40df-93d5-d0b8de756b6a.json) ## Summary The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking contractors for a project titled "Contractors for the provision of hydrogen end user skills and standards for heat supporting research and evidence." This contract is classified under research and development services within the UK and is valued at £1,125,000. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 10 September 2021. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 4 October 2021 and conclude by 28 January 2022. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those focused on sustainable energy and hydrogen technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the project aims to enhance standards for hydrogen use in existing gas infrastructure. Companies with expertise in energy policy, engineering, and environmental consultancy will find this tender particularly relevant to their capabilities. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.3 Instead of: VI.3) Additional Information: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 GO-2021617-PRO-18416640 TKR-2021617-PRO-18416639 Read: VI.3) Additional Information: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 GO-2021617-PRO-18416640 TKR-2021617-PRO-18416639 BEIS will host an online engagement event regarding this work on the 6th of July. If you would like to register for this event, please write to nzip.hydrogen@beis.gov.uk to express interest with the following information included: Name of the company E-mail and role of attendees (Representatives from each company will be limited to 2 at the engagement event) If you have further questions please contact nzip.hydrogen@beis.gov.uk. Other additional information: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 BEIS intends to appoint contractors to undertake desk based research and field work on hydrogen to support the development of standards required for the re-purposing of existing gas infrastructure downstream of the emergency control valve to be used with hydrogen. This programme will serve to support and inform future policy appraisal in Government and to inform the development of policies and measures to meet UK carbon budgets. The work covers a range of priority research areas to support the creation of standards which will support hydrogen trials in the UK. Please note: Mott McDonald have been appointed by BEIS as technical support for the Hydrogen Heating Program. They will not be involved in the creation of the specification or ITT for this work, however they will be advising BEIS on the outputs from this contract. All necessary steps will be taken to mitigate any actual or perceived conflict of interest potentially arising as a result. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e66e7-7df1-4bb9-8605-5f52a7181f33 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Oct 2021 - 28 Jan 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,125,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS) | | 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 | ## 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 Jun 2021 at 15:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e66e7-7df1-4bb9-8605-5f52a7181f33 - 17 Jun 2021 at 15:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e66e7-7df1-4bb9-8605-5f52a7181f33 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2e66e7-7df1-4bb9-8605-5f52a7181f33 18th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=603375696 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=603375696 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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