--- title: "Technical Assessors of Applications to the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, Thermal Efficiency and Low Carbon Technology Heating Fund" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e9637ac0-5f84-453b-9fae-ed835fcc9341" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e9637ac0-5f84-453b-9fae-ed835fcc9341" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e9637ac0-5f84-453b-9fae-ed835fcc9341.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e9637ac0-5f84-453b-9fae-ed835fcc9341.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY" published: "2017-11-24" --- # Technical Assessors of Applications to the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, Thermal Efficiency and Low Carbon Technology Heating Fund Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9637ac0-5f84-453b-9fae-ed835fcc9341 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e9637ac0-5f84-453b-9fae-ed835fcc9341) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e9637ac0-5f84-453b-9fae-ed835fcc9341.json) ## Summary The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has initiated a tender process seeking Technical Assessors for applications to the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, Thermal Efficiency, and Low Carbon Technology Heating Fund. This procurement, classified under the energy industry category, involves the assessment of applications for three innovation competitions launched as part of the Clean Growth Plan. The procurement method is open, and the tender is in the submission stage, with a deadline for tenders set for 24th November 2017. The contract period will commence on 6th December 2017 and run until 31st March 2018. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for experts in clean energy, carbon capture, and related fields to engage in the assessment process for innovation funds. Businesses or individuals with expertise in areas such as clean power, sustainable building practices, and energy networks would be well-suited to participate. Assessors will be compensated at a rate of £100 per assessment and are expected to commit to between 10 and 20 assessments during the evaluation period. This initiative could contribute significantly to business growth in the energy sector, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) with the requisite expertise. ## Notice BEIS is seeking technical experts who can assist the Department with the assessment of applications to the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund Phase 6, Thermal Efficiency and Low Carbon Heating Innovation Funds. On the 12th October 2017, the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy launched three Innovation competitions alongside the Clean Growth Plan, and part of the PS505 million from the BEIS Energy Innovation Programme. * Energy Entrepreneurs Fund Phase 6 * Thermal Efficiency Innovation Fund * Low Carbon Heating Innovation Fund BEIS is seeking applications from up to 25 external assessors who can assist the Department with the assessment of applications to these innovation funds in the period from 11th December 2017 to 5th March 2018. For the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, we are seeking applications from individuals with a wide range of technical and project experience but only those with Thermal Efficiency and Low Carbon Heating specific expertise will be put forward to assess applications from those particular competitions. The areas of Technical expertise we are seeking includes: 1) Clean power 2) Carbon Capture and Use/Storage 3) Buildings 4) Energy networks & Storage 5) Clean Industry 6) Clean manufacturing 7) Air and Environment 8) Water BEIS will pay assessors PS100 per assessment. Assessors must be able to commit to between 10 and 20 assessments in the given period. The number of assessments will be confirmed once the funds have closed and you should only respond to this call if you can complete that number of assessments. The number of assessments is not guaranteed and will not be negotiable. Additional information: How to Apply: If you wish to take part in this procurement please read carefully the Tender documents attached to this Notice, then complete the "Technical Assessors for the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, Thermal Efficiency and Low Carbon Technology Heating Fund Application" form and send this to Elizabeth Milsom via email entrepreneur@beis.gov.uk. Any late submissions will not be considered. BEIS reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract. BEIS will not be held liable for recovery of costs from unsuccessful bids if a contract is not awarded. All costs will be borne by the bidding organisations. If a contract is created it will be upon BEIS Short Form Terms and Conditions, which are available on Contracts Finder with this notice. Completed tenders must be submitted via email to entrepreneur@beis.gov.uk by 5pm 24th November 2017. After reviewing and evaluating the written proposals, BEIS may decide to hold bid clarification meetings with suppliers. If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend an assessment training session taking place on 8th December 2017. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ab8e46-cf5b-4f0c-87ad-40abec701a06 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Dec 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100 | | 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 | 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 - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 24 Nov 2017 at 10:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ab8e46-cf5b-4f0c-87ad-40abec701a06 - 24 Nov 2017 at 09:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ab8e46-cf5b-4f0c-87ad-40abec701a06 - 6 Nov 2017 at 15:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ab8e46-cf5b-4f0c-87ad-40abec701a06 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ab8e46-cf5b-4f0c-87ad-40abec701a06 24th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56efde5b-d0ca-4914-bc04-b1e107c74910 Invitation to Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f2e71ef5-26c7-40f7-9470-bcc25c58917f Application Form - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/42fe6c76-501c-4288-a52b-97e40c680617 BEIS Terms and Conditions ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/energy-entrepeneurs-fund ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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