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# (NU/1433-25) H2-CHP: The Provision of Business Consultancy to Assist Commercialisation of University Research.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nu-1433-25-h2-chp-the-provision-of-business-consultancy-to-assist-commercialisation-of-uni-ocds-h6vhtk-030ca7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Newcastle University: "(NU/1433-25) H2-CHP: The Provision of Business Consultancy to Assist Commercialisation of University Research.". Published status: complete. Dynamic Market Estimate: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Newcastle University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-university-GB-FTS-95021)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business and management consultancy and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-030ca7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nu-1433-25-h2-chp-the-provision-of-business-consultancy-to-assist-commercialisation-of-uni-ocds-h6vhtk-030ca7#tl-md)

## Description
The UK intends to become carbon neutral by 2050. New technologies from university laboratories will be a major element of this move, particularly regarding the application of hydrogen technologies.  The Executive will be expected to work closely with members of this research group to;
• engage with active members of the UK hydrogen economy,
• establish the true market potential of H2-CHP Ltd,
• build H2-CHP as an investable proposition,
• lead H2-CHP to its first investment
The executive will take responsibility for all business related tasks, they will be expected to have the necessary scientific vocabulary required to interact with the researchers, and, the business vocabulary and knowledge to build a sustainable business.
The appointed Executive will be expected to work closely with Prof Tony Roskilly and members of his research group to;
•	Engage with active members of the UK hydrogen economy, especially grant providers and the activity based on Teesside and the other industrial clusters.
•	Establish the true market potential of H2-CHP in a report and presentation.
•	Write H2-CHP’s first business plan.
•	Use knowledge about the hydrogen economy, market, and business plan developed above to create an investment proposition, slide deck, and presentation pitch. suitable for a first round of investment.
•	Present the investment proposition to potential investors.
•	Apply for appropriate grants as they arise.
•	Attend to all non-scientific/technical activities related to the creation of H2-CHP Ltd
The overall purpose is to lead the creation of a sustainable North East business utilising Durham University developed technology.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKC

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 001550-2022-NU/1433-25-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **H2 optimal**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-75033`
  - Value: £28,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 001550-2022-NU/1433-25-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £28,000
  - Signed Date: 11/01/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001550-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-19T09:15:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T19:37:43.844Z
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