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title: "Supply of a Technical Expert to act as Alternate Delegate to the"
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# Supply of a Technical Expert to act as Alternate Delegate to the

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb2015ed-80aa-413f-8b6b-97ffd32b0ca5

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## Summary

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy has procured a contract titled "Supply of a Technical Expert to act as Alternate Delegate" as part of the technical services industry. This procurement was initiated via a Single Tender Action, with key dates including the tender end date of 20th February 2017, and the contract period running from 7th March 2017 to 31st March 2019. The contract is valued at £20,000 and aims to ensure continuity in the UK's representation at the District Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme under the International Energy Agency.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the technical services sector, particularly those with expertise in energy and industrial strategy, to engage with national and international energy initiatives. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to consider bidding, as the procurement process is designed to include diverse suppliers to facilitate innovation and continuity in the ongoing programme.

## Notice

To fund the alternate delegate representing the UK at the District Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP), which is part of the International Energy Agency (IEA). Additional information: This contract was procured via Single Tender Action. Reasons for this are as follows: The BRE are currently in place and acting as the Chair of the programme. To replace the chair at this time would cause a significant level of disruption to the IEA Programme. The programme is currently in the process of defining it's research activities for the next three years therefore maintaining continuity with the UK representative and the Chairperson role is very important at this time. The outputs from the programme that are beneficial for the UK, could be negatively affected as a result of any such disruption.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2815a21-9f26-4769-bba1-b40076c8a861 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356000 - Technical services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2017 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2815a21-9f26-4769-bba1-b40076c8a861

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2815a21-9f26-4769-bba1-b40076c8a861
  27th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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