Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8e-6687-7258-abcf-c0e238918dc1/flexibility-innovation-programme-laboratory-testing-and-demonstration-of-intero

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Flexibility Innovation Programme: Laboratory testing and demonstration of interoperable DSR applications in settings indicative of the real world.

[The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy-beis)

Estimated value

£5,200,000

Published

4 Feb 2022

Deadline

Closed

7 Mar 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The purpose of this ITT is for the provision of independent laboratory testing and demonstration for demand side response (DSR) systems, in settings indicative of the real world. The work seeks to test and demonstrate how DSR services can be delivered by three different technical frameworks:

Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 1878 and the principles of PAS 1879 

PAS 1878 specifically using Annex D and the principles of PAS 1879 

GB smart metering system in accordance with the Standalone Auxiliary Proportional Controller (SAPC) specification. 

The requirements of this competition will be procured through 2 Lots.

## CPV classification

Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/06943004-ad7e-4ca0-8532-2b84f0ec2b13)

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