Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
London
flexibilityinnovation-digitalspine@beis.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/energy-system-digital-spine-feasibility-study
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Energy System 'Digital Spine' Feasibility Study
Reference number
PRJ_840
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79314000 - Feasibility study
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The energy system ‘digital spine’ feasibility study is an opportunity to contribute to policy development for the digitalisation of our energy system. A smart, flexible energy system can improve our energy security and help deliver net zero by 2050 at least cost to the consumer.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £189,260.08
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71314000 - Energy and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The energy system ‘digital spine’ feasibility study is split into 2 Phases over 6 months:
Phase 1 – Scope and Stakeholder engagement
Phase 2 – Feasibility and Delivery
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-028419
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
3592
Title
Energy Systems Digital Spine Feasibility Study
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 February 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 12
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ove Arup & Partners
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £189,260.08
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
BEIS
London
Country
United Kingdom