Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c04-140c-701c-9b43-f393f7ae9918/trn-1075102015-thermal-energy-storage-evidence-gathering awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # TRN 1075/10/2015 - Thermal Energy Storage Evidence Gathering [Department of Energy and Climate Change](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-energy-and-climate-change) Incumbent usually keeps it Estimated value £15,000 to £20,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 23 Oct 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The overall aim of the project is to collect available information about thermal energy storage products and research and to build up a picture of what we currently know and where the gaps are in the current research. This research will focus on; • Sensible Heat Storage • Latent Heat Storage • Thermochemical Heat Storage Discussion of the potential for these technologies at; • District Heating Level (e.g. Pimlico Thermal Store) • Non-Domestic Installations • Domestic Installations Discussion of these for; • Intraday storage technologies • Inter-seasonal storage technologies Additional information: If you wish to apply please send 3 hard copies of your tender to Gary Inwood, Area 3B, 3 Whitehall Place, SW1A 2AW by Friday 23rd October 2015, 12pm and email your proposal after the deadline of Friday 23rd October 2015to . Any late submissions will not be considered. DECC reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract. DECC will not be held liable for recovery of costs from unsuccessful bids if a contract is not awarded. All costs will be borne by the bidding organisations. If a contract is created it will be upon DECC Standard Terms and Conditions, which are available on Contracts Finder with this notice. If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place w/c 9 November 2015 and project completion is required by w/c 22 February 2016. Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development services and related consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d906cdc2-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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