Published date: 20 August 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 1 December 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£4,800,000

Procurement reference

BIP620394207

Published date

20 August 2021

Closing date

1 December 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 January 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The ITT is to procure a specialist 3rd Party Programme Management Contractor (PMC) to support BEIS in the design, management and successful delivery of a Flexibility Innovation Programme within the BEIS Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). This programme aims to enable widespread electricity system flexibility through smart, secure, & accessible technologies & markets. We expect the Programme to be a substantial part of the at least £100m Energy Storage & Flexibility Challenge set out in the PM's 10 Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution.
BEIS will require support in the programme design, launch & project management, founded on recognised technical expertise in the following areas:
•Integration & interoperability of DSR systems;
•Standards & specifications related to smart energy systems;
•V2X tech
•Smart Metering
•Low Income & Vulnerable
•Data & Digitisation
•Digital Solutions
•Markets for Flexibility
•Moving from lab scale to real world demonstrator settings

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About the buyer

Address

1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
UK

Telephone

+442072152967

Email

flexibilityinnovation@beis.gov.uk