Published date: 30 January 2020

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: 26 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Hydrogen - 24111600

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BIP466499992

Published date

30 January 2020

Closing date

26 February 2020

Contract start date

30 March 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

To appoint contractors to develop ancillary components (including control valves, excess flow valves & alarms) necessary for the safe installation of hydrogen appliances & comparable on cost to the natural gas approved components used today including hydrogen alarms as part of the Hy4Heat programme's WP4b.

Hy4Heat is a feasibility study to establish if it is technically possible, safe & convenient to replace natural gas (methane) with hydrogen in residential & commercial buildings & gas appliances.

There are 3 lots:
Lot 1:Dev't of piping, pipe fittings, gas valves, gas pressure regulators & emergency control valves that are compatible & safe for use with hydrogen.
Lot 2:Dev't of gas excess flow valves (EFV) suitable for use in low pressure hydrogen supply pipes downstream of the emergency control valve (ECV).
Lot 3:Dev't of domestic alarms compatible & safe for use with hydrogen.

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About the buyer

Address

1 Victoria St
London
SW1H 0ET
UK

Telephone

+442076361531

Email

builtenvironmentinnovation@beis.gov.uk