Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 1 Apr 2022, 13:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Improving the sustainability of bioenergy feedstocks

Official notice

Authority: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (Central government)

Services
Planned pipeline value£200,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 17 May 2022from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

BEIS is seeking a contractor to carry out a research project which will answer a selection of key questions surrounding the sustainability of biomass production and usage. The project will be formed of 3 Work Packages which will carry out scoping studies around the following themes; Indirect Land Use Change; soil carbon Stock in areas of international production; and the sustainability of wastes as bioenergy and biofuels. This project will provide up to date policy relevant evidence to inform options surrounding biomass production and usage.

CPV: Design and execution of research and development · Environmental services · Research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1BEIS is looking to appoint a contractor to deliver a research project which will…Planned

BEIS is looking to appoint a contractor to deliver a research project which will answer a range of questions surrounding bioenergy feedstocks production and usage. BEIS is considering 3 work packages:

  • WP1, to review current evidence and methodologies surrounding the indirect land use impacts of both UK domestic feedstocks production and UK demand for international bioenergy and biofuel products.
  • WP2 to assess soil carbon stock changes with UK demand on internationally produced biomass feedstocks.
  • WP3 to assess the sustainability of wastes as bioenergy and biofuels, and the suitability of sustainability criteria and exemptions which are applied to waste derived feedstocks. Additional information: To register your interest in bidding for this research project, please contact us by emailing [email protected]. There will be an opportunity during the tendering process to raise queries with respect to the content of the Invitation to Tender.
Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Apr 2022, 13:57 BST
Last source update
1 Apr 2022, 13:57 BST
Authority reference
5670/02/2022
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-008840
Classification (CPV)
Design and execution of research and developmentEnvironmental servicesResearch services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032923 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

1 Apr 2022 → 17 May 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    1 Apr 2022, 13:57 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    17 May 2022, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services London, UKContact email

Official documents & specifications

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