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title: "Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a626"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND NET ZERO"
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# Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND NET ZERO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a626

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## Summary

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London, United Kingdom, completed the "Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme" procurement process for energy and related services. The programme aimed to research, design, and develop innovative solutions to enhance low income and vulnerable consumers' participation in smart energy technologies. The £2.75 million contract was awarded to Energy Systems Catapult Services Limited. The procurement stage was a tender that had been cancelled.

This tender offered an opportunity for businesses focused on smart energy technologies and services to participate in innovative projects aimed at increasing accessibility for low income and vulnerable consumers. Companies experienced in research, design, and development within the energy sector would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes promoting inclusive solutions. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's procurement method was an open procedure under the Government Procurement Agreement.

## Notice

This Programme aims to achieve change in access to, purchase of, and use of smart energy technologies, products and services among low income and vulnerable consumers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The up to PS2.75 million Inclusive Smart Solutions Programme sought to procure a research, design, and development contract to help achieve a step-change in access to, purchase of, and use of smart energy technologies, products and services by low income and vulnerable consumers. The programme aims to conduct research and engagement with low income and vulnerable consumers to gain a better understanding of the barriers faced in the transition to a smart, flexible energy system. This initial research, along with ongoing consumer engagement, will inform the design, development and testing of a suite of commercially viable innovative solutions that will facilitate increased participation of low income and vulnerable consumers in the emerging smart, flexible energy system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028694-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,750,000 |
| Lots value | £2,750,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,727,858 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY AND NET ZERO |
| Additional buyers | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENERGY SYSTEMS CATAPULT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2023 at 15:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028694-2023
- 16 Feb 2023 at 12:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004763-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/inclusive-smart-solutions-programme-successful-projects

## Provenance

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