Published date: 20 July 2022

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


Closing: 14 February 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and experimental development services - 73100000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£5,955,907.15

Procurement reference

tender_307965/1089580

Published date

20 July 2022

Closing date

14 February 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 June 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: SBRI

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Award Notice 2 of 2 for SBRI - Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme: Phase 2

On 20 December 2021 the Authority issued an invitation to tender to participants of Phase 1 of the Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme, for the demonstration phase of the programme (Phase 2). The programme supports projects that seek to increase the production of sustainable UK biomass by funding innovative project development ideas that address barriers to biomass feedstocks production This project demonstration phase will enable suppliers to demonstrate innovations that will deliver commercially viable innovations in biomass production.

Phase 2 runs for just under 3 years and is supporting a variety of feedstock types, from miscanthus to short rotation coppice willow to macroalgae. It also supports a variety of technology innovations that seek to improve productivity, through breeding, planting, cultivating and harvesting.

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Award information

Awarded date

20 June 2022

Contract start date

20 June 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£5,955,907.15

This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.

Aberystwyth University

Address

Aberystwyth University, Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, SY23 3EB 

Reference

Charity Commission reference: RC000641

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

SBRI Contract Value of £2,083,722.45

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

Address

18a Newforge Lane, Belfast, BT9 5PX 

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

SBRI Contract Value of £1,573,384.56
Supplier Identifier: N/A - Arms-length Non-departmental Public body of the Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs.

Rothamsted Research Limited

Address

West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JQ

Reference

Companies House number: 02393175

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

SBRI Contract Value of £2,298,800.14

About the buyer

Address

1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
England

Email

bioenergy@beis.gov.uk