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title: "Contractors to carry out safety assessments for the suitability of hydrogen in existing buildings (Hy4Heat WP7)"
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# Contractors to carry out safety assessments for the suitability of hydrogen in existing buildings (Hy4Heat WP7)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY (BEIS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dddca3e7-d3fe-441d-abb9-371392c8a6af

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## Summary

The Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking contractors to conduct safety assessments regarding the suitability of hydrogen for existing buildings as part of the Hy4Heat programme. This open tender, titled "Contractors to carry out safety assessments for the suitability of hydrogen in existing buildings (Hy4Heat WP7)," is classified under the hydrogen industry and is expected to fulfill its requirements primarily in the United Kingdom. The tender period concludes on 1st April 2019, with the contract beginning on 13th May 2019 and lasting until 4th February 2020. The bidding process accommodates small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as outlined in the tender description.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those with expertise in energy systems and sustainability, to engage in innovative projects related to hydrogen use in heating. Additional qualifications may include experience in conducting experimental tests and safety assessments in domestic environments. Companies poised to benefit from this tender should have capabilities in research and development or technical consulting in the energy sector, positioning them well to contribute to the ongoing evolution of clean energy technologies in the UK.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Date: 1/04/2019 Instead of: 01 April 2019 Time: 12:00 Read New: 12 April 2019 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. BEIS intends to appoint contractors to conduct a range of comparative experimental tests using both natural gas and hydrogen that simulate scenarios found in domestic environments to quantify the relative risk of using hydrogen versus natural gas as part of demonstrating and de-risking the use of hydrogen for heating in UK homes and businesses. This work is part of the Hy4Heat programme and will be managed and coordinated by Arup+, who have been appointed by BEIS as the programme management contractor for the Hy4Heat programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79514f9c-9805-40d0-933e-3c07416b5f82 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 May 2019 - 4 Feb 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 (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

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111600 - Hydrogen

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2019 at 11:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79514f9c-9805-40d0-933e-3c07416b5f82
- 4 Mar 2019 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79514f9c-9805-40d0-933e-3c07416b5f82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79514f9c-9805-40d0-933e-3c07416b5f82
  16th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Hydrogen./6Z7576RC9N
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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