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title: "SparkFund - Renewable energy project with PV/battery system for the control of power export."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0334ed"
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# SparkFund - Renewable energy project with PV/battery system for the control of power export.

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HULL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0334ed

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## Summary

The University of Hull is conducting an open tender process titled "SparkFund - Renewable energy project with PV/battery system for the control of power export." This initiative falls within the services category, specifically aimed at business and management consultancy and related services. The tender is currently active and is designed to support Lissett Residentials Ltd in achieving their research and development goals through sustainable product innovation. Key dates in this procurement process include a submission deadline on 8 June 2022, with the award period commencing on 9 June 2022. The project, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund, has a total budget of £197,700 and aims to enhance eco-friendly manufacturing and reduce carbon footprints.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy services related to renewable energy and sustainable development. Companies with expertise in solar power systems, environmental consultancy, and project management would be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on eco-friendly product development not only aligns with current market trends favouring sustainability but also positions participating businesses to play a key role in innovative practices that contribute to environmental conservation.

## Notice

This project is part funded through the European Regional Development Fund SparkFund is an ERDF funded grants programme available to Small & Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), located in either the Humber of York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) areas. The total value of the programme is PS17.8 m and it is in receipt of PS9.8m of ERDF grant funding. SparkFund is led and managed by the University of Hull and a dedicated SparkFund Team has been established to act as the direct interface with eligible SMEs and to support them to scope, design and successfully procure goods and/or services. This tender exercise is being carried out under the auspices of the University of Hull, under the SparkFund programme and on behalf of a Grant Recipient, Lissett Residentials Ltd. 1.4 Lissett Residentials Ltd are market leaders in innovation when it comes to lodge home manufacture. Both residential and leisure homes have been provided to a high standard for nearly 40 years (inc Oct 1981). Builds include Houseboats, classrooms. Building regulation designs and bespoke luxury lodges. This ITT is required to support the Grant Recipient, Lissett Residentials Ltd to undertake Research & Development to meet their growth ambitions through sustainable product development. The new product development has 3 key objectives: * To manufacture products in an eco-friendly way and generates data to support our lodge development. * To create lodges capable of operating on reduced carbon footprint compared to our current products. * Assist park developers to incorporate our uniquely designed system and lodges to encourage sustainability and reduce the impact on the environment. The Grant Recipient, Lissett Residentials Ltd requires a consultant to design and build a system which maximises the generation, usage and storage of solar power, for use on company site and transfer to new products.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This ITT is required to support the Grant Recipient, Lissett Residentials Ltd to undertake Research & Development to meet their growth ambitions through sustainable product development. The new product development has 3 key objectives: * To manufacture products in an eco-friendly way and generates data to support our lodge development. * To create lodges capable of operating on reduced carbon footprint compared to our current products. * Assist park developers to incorporate our uniquely designed system and lodges to encourage sustainability and reduce the impact on the environment. The Grant Recipient, Lissett Residentials Ltd requires a consultant to design and build a system which maximises the generation, usage and storage of solar power, for use on company site and transfer to new products.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011856-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2022 - 9 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £197,700 |
| Lots value | £197,700 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF HULL |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU6 7RX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 09331000 - Solar panels
- 09331100 - Solar collectors for heat production
- 09331200 - Solar photovoltaic modules
- 09332000 - Solar installation
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 72246000 - Systems consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79415000 - Production management consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 May 2022 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011856-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hull.ac.uk
- https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=UNIHULL

## Provenance

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