Planning

Green Heat Network Fund - Market Engagement

  • Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-011900

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b5ee

Published 27 May 2021, 6:14pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy

1 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0ET

Email

GHNFProcurement@beis.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2072153562

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

UK

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.delta-esourcing.com

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

Green Heat Network Fund - Market Engagement

Reference number

4963/03/21

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 66150000 - Financial markets administration services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

BEIS invites suppliers to a 2nd market engagement session ahead of its intention to publish an invitation to tender for the procurement of a delivery partner (via the CCS Grant Administration Services DPS (RM6172) for the Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF). GHNF is a targeted financial grants scheme to enable and incentivise transition of new and existing heat networks to low carbon technologies.

The scope of the delivery partner role will include (not an exhaustive list):

-Technical assessment of Heat Network Projects

-leading on business development activities/ application administration

-grant administration and investment decision function

-E2E project management for the grant scheme

-technical, legal, and engineering skills/knowledge relevant to the Heat Networks sector

BEIS is interested in engaging/attracting a diverse supplier pool with a range of expert and technical expertise capable and interested in the the above role.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £10,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66150000 - Financial markets administration services
  • 79411000 - General management consultancy services
  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
  • 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
  • 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
  • 66120000 - Investment banking services and related services
  • 09323000 - District heating

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this procurement is to procure a delivery partner that is best able to support GHNF in achieving its objectives of decreasing the carbon intensity of the heat sector, increasing the adoption of ‘low-carbon’ technologies and heat sources, whilst also preparing the heat network market for future regulations and compliance.

Please see details below for the second supplier engagement session – further details will be shared on the GHNF Scheme design, GHNF delivery partner service requirements, procurement procedure and terms and conditions for this contract and also allowing potential suppliers to ask questions and feedback.

two.2.14) Additional information

Supplier Engagement Event – 10th June 2021

When: 9:30am – 12:30pm

Where: Virtually – MS Teams – Joining instructions will be emailed to all suppliers who register their interest or previously registered an interest.

Register by email to: GHNFProcurement@beis.gov.uk by 5pm on Tuesday 8th June 2021

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

19 July 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=597708368

GO Reference: GO-2021527-PRO-18306986