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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Evaluation of the Heat Networks Investment Project

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£850k
Deadline22 Dec 2016
Published26 Jan 2017
RegionUK-wide
Timeline
Published 26 Jan 2017ClosedCloses 22 Dec 2016
Contract value in context
£850ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£918k

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The brief

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) awarded a contract for an external evaluation of the Heat Networks Investment Project.

This will involve the development of the underlying theory of change for the project, and undertaking a multi-phase evaluation of the initial pilot and main scheme structured around this theory of change.

The evaluation consists of process, impact and economic elements.

Heat Networks are series of pipes which share heat in the form of hot water or steam across multiple buildings, and HNIP makes significant capital funding available to support their expansion.

HNIP is a Major Government Project which aims to deliver carbon savings and help to create a sustainable market.

For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT.

A guide price for this opportunity is betwenn £700,000 to £880,000 ex VAT (GBP).

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Heat Networks are series of pipes

Heat Networks are series of pipes which share heat in the form of hot water or steam across multiple buildings, and HNIP makes significant capital funding available to support their expansion.

02

HNIP is a Major Government Project

HNIP is a Major Government Project which aims to deliver carbon savings and help to create a sustainable market.

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