Cost competitiveness of developing ammonia and methanol (hydrogen-derivatives) in the UK

Contract summary

Industry

• Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

SW1A 2EG

Value of contract

£75,000

Procurement reference

tender_475106/1476492

Published date

30 April 2025

Closing date

5 March 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

7 April 2025

Contract end date

2 June 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

The aim of this study is to produce a primarily quantitative assessment of the relative cost-competitiveness of low carbon ammonia and methanol production in the UK versus low carbon ammonia and methanol imports. DESNZ and DfT propose the main sectors for the scope of this study to be maritime, agriculture and chemicals; however, this can be discussed with the supplier.

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More information

Attachments

• 00 DPS Schedule 6 - Order Form Template and Order Schedules v1.0.docx
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• 01 DPS-Joint-Schedule-1-Definitions-v1.0.docx
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• 02 DPS Joint Schedule 2 - Variation Form v.1.0.docx
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• 03 DPS Joint Schedule 3 - Insurance Requirements v1.0.docx
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• 04 DPS Joint Schedule 4 - Commercially Sensitive Information v1.0.docx
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• 05 DPS-Joint-Schedule-5-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-v1.0.docx
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• 06 DPS Joint Schedule 6 - Key Subcontractors v1.0.docx
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• 07 DPS Joint Schedule 10 - Rectification Plan v1.0.docx
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• 08 DPS Joint Schedule 11 - Processing Data v1.0.docx
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• 09 DPS Joint Schedule 12 - Supply Chain Visibility v.1.0.docx
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• 10 DPS Order Schedule 1 - Transparency Reports v1.0.docx
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• 11 DPS Order Schedule 3 - Continuous Improvement v1.0.docx
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• 12 DPS-Order-Schedule-4-Order-Tender-v1.0.docx
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• 13 DPS Order Schedule 5 - Pricing Details v1.0.doc
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• 14 DPS Order Schedule 7 - Key Supplier Staff v1.1.docx
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• 15 DPS Order Schedule 8 - Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery v1.1.docx
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• 16 DPS Order Schedule 9 - Security v1.1.pdf
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• 17 DPS Order Schedule 10 - Exit Management v1.1.pdf
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• 18 DPS Order Schedule 14 - Service Levels v1.1.docx
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• 19 DPS Order Schedule 15 - Order Contract Management v1.0.pdf
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• 20 DPS Order Schedule 20 - Specification v1.0 (1).pdf
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• 21 RM6126-Core-Terms.docx
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Award information

Awarded date

11 April 2025

Contract start date

7 April 2025

Contract end date

2 June 2025

Total value of contract

£75,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ove Arup & Partners Limited

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About the buyer

Address

3-8 Whitehall Place
London
SW1A 2EG
England

Email

commercialexcellence@ics.gov.uk