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title: "Technical Third Party Support (TTPS) for the Net-Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP)"
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# Technical Third Party Support (TTPS) for the Net-Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ffe6

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is conducting a procurement process titled "Technical Third Party Support (TTPS) for the Net-Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP)" that falls within the engineering services industry. As of 10th December 2021, the procurement has reached the award stage, with several contracts signed for various lots including Technical Coordinator, Social Research and Evaluation, Carbon Control and Storage, Energy Consumption, and Energy Generation and Distribution. The awards for these contracts range from £1 million to £4.7 million, aiming to facilitate the UK's Net-Zero commitments through support in climate science and energy innovation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering services, social research, climate science, and energy technologies. Organisations that provide technical consultancy, project management, and evaluation services, particularly those with experience in energy innovation and environmental sustainability, are well-suited to compete for this tender. Notably, there may be chances for both large firms and SMEs in the energy sector to engage in delivering impactful solutions aligned with the UK’s commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions.

## Notice

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) requires Technical Third Party Support to assist with the delivery of the Net-Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). The objective of the NZIP portfolio is to facilitate delivery of the UK's Net-Zero commitments, continuing to invest in climate science and energy innovation to reduce human impact on climate change. BEIS therefore intends to procure Support, Advisory and Engineering-related scientific and technical services to assist with the delivery of the portfolio.

### Lot Information

Technical Coordinator

This lot would provide BEIS the single point of contact for any new requirements, focusing TTPS coordination activities. The technical coordinator would be responsible for monitoring the delivery contractors of Lots 2-4, allocating and managing work pipelines, management reporting and performance reporting

Social Research and Evaluation

This lot will allow for specialist expertise to provide social research and evaluation support and advice across the NZIP portfolio during new programme design/development and programme delivery. This will include: *Evidence reviews (e.g. Literature review, Rapid Evidence Assessment) *External stakeholder and public engagement (including qualitative focus groups) *Customer, consumer, and behavioural insights *Social research planning/advice *Programme evaluation planning/advice (process and impact evaluation)

Carbon Control and Storage

This lot will focus on the delivery of technical support to the following technical themes: -Long Duration Energy Storage -Industry & CCUS (including biomass conversion) -Greenhouse Gas Removal -Hydrogen & Fuel Switching -Systems, networks and integration -Energy markets and regulatory expertise -Manufacturing expertise

Energy Consumption

This lot will focus on the delivery of technical support to the following technical themes: -Hydrogen -AI -New build -SMART and in-home energy management systems -EEF - Energy Entrepreneurs Fund -Disruptive Technologies

Energy Generation and Distribution

This lot will focus on the delivery of technical support to the following technical themes. -Bioenergy -Nuclear -Floating Offshore Wind -Onshore wind -Manufacturing expertise -Biomass boilers -Solar Heating -Hydrogen Supply -Heat Pumps + Retrofit -Manufacturing expertise -Heat distribution

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030831-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,300,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 27 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; AVIECO LIMTED; BARINGA PARTNERS; CAMBRIDGE ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH; CARBON LIMITING TECHNOLOGIES; CARBON TRUST ADVISORY; CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY; CORNWALL INSIGHT; COSTAIN; DUNDAS DRILLING SERVICES; E4TECH (UK; ELEMENT ENERGY; ENERGY SYSTEMS CATAPULT SERVICES; EXETI; FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY; IPSOS MORI; KIWA; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER NETWORK; MABBETT & ASSOCIATES; MOTT MACDONALD; NNFCC; PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS; RICARDO; SIRUS ANALYSIS; TECHNOPOLIS; TUV; UCL CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2021 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030831-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:005150-2021:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=649977176
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy

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