---
title: "Contractors for the development of hydrogen ancillary system components and alarms (Hy4Heat WP4b)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY"
published: "2020-01-30"
---

# Contractors for the development of hydrogen ancillary system components and alarms (Hy4Heat WP4b)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f.json)

## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is seeking contractors for the development of hydrogen ancillary system components and alarms as part of the Hy4Heat programme. The tender, titled "Contractors for the development of hydrogen ancillary system components and alarms (Hy4Heat WP4b)", is classified under the Hydrogen industry category. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 26 February 2020. The contract period is scheduled to start on 30 March 2020 and will last until 31 March 2021. This opportunity is open to all bidders, with delivery addresses spanning the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the energy and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in hydrogen technology and related components. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses capable of innovating and supplying safe, compatible products for hydrogen applications, including piping, valves, and alarm systems, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this process.

## Notice

To appoint contractors to develop ancillary components (including control valves, excess flow valves & alarms) necessary for the safe installation of hydrogen appliances & comparable on cost to the natural gas approved components used today including hydrogen alarms as part of the Hy4Heat programme's WP4b. Hy4Heat is a feasibility study to establish if it is technically possible, safe & convenient to replace natural gas (methane) with hydrogen in residential & commercial buildings & gas appliances. There are 3 lots: Lot 1:Dev't of piping, pipe fittings, gas valves, gas pressure regulators & emergency control valves that are compatible & safe for use with hydrogen. Lot 2:Dev't of gas excess flow valves (EFV) suitable for use in low pressure hydrogen supply pipes downstream of the emergency control valve (ECV). Lot 3:Dev't of domestic alarms compatible & safe for use with hydrogen.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdab504-8069-44d7-81f4-9021a792a248 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| 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

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111600 - Hydrogen

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2020 at 11:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdab504-8069-44d7-81f4-9021a792a248

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfdab504-8069-44d7-81f4-9021a792a248
  30th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Hydrogen./3A9JZ24T9C
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb2bfe94-6580-416b-aa41-c435701a6c4f.json.