Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/net-zero-innovation-portfolio
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Heat Pump Ready: Stream 3 - Trial Support and Learning
Reference number
5421/10/2021
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Improving Heat Pump Ready project and programme delivery through:
-The capture and sharing of progress, evidence, knowledge, and lessons between Stream 1 projects during Phase 2 of project delivery
-Establishing and coordinating interactions between Stream 1 projects and special interest working groups in support of areas of common delivery
-Brokering relationships between Stream 1 projects and the solutions being developed in Stream 2 and other innovation programmes
Incentivising actions among key heat pump stakeholders that advance the heat pump sector and contribute to increases in heat pump deployments, including as part of high-density, localised deployments, through:
-Developing and maintaining an understanding of stakeholder evidence and knowledge requirements, including the barriers that prevent actions taking place;
-Using this understanding of evidence needs to develop tailored knowledge, dissemination and other guidance products that demonstrate the feasibility of heat pump installations and the overcoming of known barriers, and disseminating these products amongst key stakeholders.
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: £3,744,157.38
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Stream 3 will support learning and collaboration across the Programme, undertake evaluation activities, and disseminate knowledge and evidence that ensure knowledge transfer and shared learning across the Heat Pump Ready Programme and with external heat pump stakeholders. This ITT is for the Stream 3 contract, and more information on the requirements are included below.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery approach and methodology / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Skills and expertise of project team / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Project management approach / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20
Price - Weighting: 100
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 000-001379
four.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section five. Award of contract
Title
Heat Pump Ready: Stream 3 - Trial Support and Learning
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15 June 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Carbon Trust Advisory Ltd
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: £3,744,157.38
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Proportion: 41 %
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted
-Lead the process and impact evaluations and theory-based evaluations for Stream 2 and some of Stream 1
-Manage the evaluation activity in WP2
-Lead delivery of GDPR activity
-Organise and facilitate workshop on DNO Connectivity
-Lead workshop on heat pump installatin
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
London
Country
United Kingdom