Published date: 19 September 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 20 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£439,000

Procurement reference

1.11.4.3298.

Published date

19 September 2019

Closing date

20 March 2019

Contract start date

1 June 2019

Contract end date

1 June 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has been selected by a major UK gas distributor to test whether natural gas with a hydrogen content can safely be distributed in the UK gas distribution network. Phase 1 of the project has been completed and subject to contract we are now progressing with Phase 2. For Phase 2 HSE is seeking a partner with suitable test equipment and expertise to work with us on generating the evidence of materials performance to support our continuing work on this project. Further details about the background to this project and the work required in Phase 2 is provided in the tender documentation.


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Award information

Awarded date

15 May 2019

Contract start date

1 June 2019

Contract end date

1 June 2021

Total value of contract

£439,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

University of Manchester

Address

University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL
United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Redgrave Court
Merton Road
BOOTLE
L207HS
England

Email

tenders@hse.gov.uk