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title: "Programme management contractor for UK hydrogen for heat demonstration"
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# Programme management contractor for UK hydrogen for heat demonstration

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce3a50db-5875-4bfe-9a16-4a9c8064bbb5

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is seeking a programme management contractor for the “UK Hydrogen for Heat Demonstration” project. This initiative, classified under research and development services, aims to demonstrate and de-risk the use of hydrogen for heating in UK homes and businesses. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 1 June 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 14 August 2017 and run until 17 August 2020, encompassing multiple packages of work focused on hydrogen innovation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in engineering, renewable energy, and technology sectors, to engage with innovative projects that inform government policy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as they are well-suited to contribute to the diverse aspects of the programme, including developing hydrogen standards and trialling appliances in real-world settings.

## Notice

The Department intends to appoint a programme management contractor to manage the delivery of a programme to demonstrate and de-risk the use of hydrogen for heating in UK homes and businesses. The contractor will provide the programme and technical expertise to co-ordinate a complex hydrogen innovation programme. 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 programme is intended to run over 3 years and will consist of 9 packages of: (1) Programme management (2) Definition of a hydrogen quality standard (3) Establishing an appliance and equipment testing capability (4) Development of domestic hydrogen appliances (5) Understanding commercial appliances (6) Understanding industrial appliances (7) Assessment of suitability of existing buildings (8) Trialling hydrogen appliances in unoccupied buildings (7) Preparations for testing appliances in domestic setting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93e26ef0-35dd-44ca-8985-b19af18e9245 |
| 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 | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2017 - 17 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 |
| 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

- 27 Apr 2017 at 12:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93e26ef0-35dd-44ca-8985-b19af18e9245

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93e26ef0-35dd-44ca-8985-b19af18e9245
  27th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=253346240
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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