--- title: "Alternative Energy Markets Innovation Programme - Phase 1 Feasibility Competition" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-eaabeb56-863d-4c09-aba7-e8831d31f203" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-eaabeb56-863d-4c09-aba7-e8831d31f203" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-eaabeb56-863d-4c09-aba7-e8831d31f203.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-eaabeb56-863d-4c09-aba7-e8831d31f203.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY" published: "2022-11-16" --- # Alternative Energy Markets Innovation Programme - Phase 1 Feasibility Competition Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eaabeb56-863d-4c09-aba7-e8831d31f203 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-eaabeb56-863d-4c09-aba7-e8831d31f203) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-eaabeb56-863d-4c09-aba7-e8831d31f203.json) ## Summary The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is seeking proposals for the "Alternative Energy Markets Innovation Programme - Phase 1 Feasibility Competition" within the Energy and related services industry. The procurement stage is a tender, with a contract period starting on 1st March 2023 and ending on 31st July 2023. The tender deadline is 16th January 2023, with a total funding of £2,000,000 available. Business entities, especially those involved in innovative domestic demand side flexibility propositions, are encouraged to participate in this SBRI competition to support the design of innovative tariffs, products, or services under alternative energy market scenarios. This opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to engage in the development and demonstration of innovative energy solutions. Businesses with expertise in smart energy applications and technologies are well-suited to compete in this tender, which aims to enable electricity system flexibility through smart, flexible, secure, and accessible technologies and markets. Interested parties should submit their proposals by the specified deadline and review the competition guidance note for further details on how to apply. ## Notice This Phase 1 SBRI competition aims to support the design of innovative tariffs, products or services (demand side flexibility propositions) under alternative energy market scenarios of a future energy system. The Alternative Energy Markets Innovation Programme (of up to PS18 million) aims to support the development and demonstration of innovative domestic demand side flexibility propositions in a future energy system where electricity market arrangements may look different from today. In Phase 1 of the programme, through a pre-commercial procurement SBRI competition, BEIS seeks to support the design of innovative tariffs, products or services (demand side flexibility propositions) under alternative energy market scenarios of a future energy system. Total funding of PS2,000,000 is available for Phase 1 of the programme, with a maximum of PS500,000 per project (exc VAT) This programme is part of the up to PS65 million overarching Flexibility Innovation Programme which seeks to enable electricity system flexibility through smart, flexible, secure, and accessible technologies and markets. The Flexibility Innovation Programme funds innovation across a range of key smart energy applications, and sits within the PS1 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). Further information about the Alternative Energy Markets Innovation Programme including the competition guidance note is available on the competition website. Flexibility Innovation Programme - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/flexibility-innovation Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP) https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/net-zero-innovation-portfolio Competition Website https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alternative-energy-markets-innovation-programme Additional information: How to Apply If you wish to take part in this SBRI opportunity, please see the competition documents on our website - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alternative-energy-markets-innovation-programme You can apply via the online submission form linked within the Competition Guidance Notes document and here - https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/AEMRegistration/ A complete submission must be filled out via the online form by 14:00 16 January 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df6c6605-72be-48f5-bfa6-6164eeae5cc3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - SBRI | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | 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 & 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 - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71314000 - Energy and related services ## Release History - 16 Nov 2022 at 15:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df6c6605-72be-48f5-bfa6-6164eeae5cc3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df6c6605-72be-48f5-bfa6-6164eeae5cc3 16th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/net-zero-innovation-portfolio - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alternative-energy-markets-innovation-programme - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/flexibility-innovation - https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/AEMRegistration/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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