Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c93-90b6-7122-855e-3fe6a7960dd5/sbri-interoperable-demand-side-response-programme-stream-3-interoperable-en closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # SBRI - Interoperable Demand Side Response Programme: Stream 3 - Interoperable Energy Management Systems [Business Energy and Industrial Strategy](https://tendernation.io/buyers/business-energy-and-industrial-strategy) Often single bidder Estimated value £30,000 Published 24 May 2022 Deadline Closed 29 Jul 2022 ## 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 This SBRI competition aims to support feasibility studies to improve and develop understanding of how energy management systems (EMS) can act together with energy smart appliances to deliver interoperable demand side response. The IDSR programme consists of three Streams of work, to support the innovation, design, and demonstration of interoperable demand side response (DSR) systems. This Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Competition forms Stream 3 of the Interoperable Demand-Side Response programme. Through a pre-commercial procurement SBRI competition, BEIS seeks to support feasibility studies to improve and develop understanding of how energy management systems (EMS) can act together with energy smart appliances to deliver interoperable demand side response. Total funding of £150,000 is available for Stream 3 of the Interoperable Demand Side Response programme, with a maximum of £30,000 per Project. We anticipate funding 5 projects under this Stream. You can find other interested stakeholders to collaborate with by signing up to our networking platform - [flexibility-innovation-programme-collaboration.b2match.io](https://flexibility-innovation-programme-collaboration.b2match.io/) Further information about the IDSR programme including the Competition Guidance Notes for all three IDSR programme Streams is available on the Competition website - [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/interoperable-demand-side-response-programme-apply-for-stream-3-opportunities). The IDSR programme is part of the up to £65 million overarching Flexibility Innovation Programme which seeks to enable large-scale widespread electricity system flexibility through smart, flexible, secure, and accessible technologies and markets. The Flexibility Innovation Programme will fund innovation across a range of key smart energy applications and sits within the £1 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). ### How to Apply If you wish to take part in this SBRI opportunity, please see the tender documents attached to the Notice Link and apply via the online Submission Form linked within the Competition Guidance Notes tender document and below. A complete tender submission must be filled out via the online form by 14:00 on the 29 July 2022. Notice Link - [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/interoperable-demand-side-response-programme-apply-for-stream-3-opportunities) Submission Form Link - [smartsurvey.co.uk](https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/IDSR-Stream3-RegistrationForm/) ### Additional information: How to Apply If you wish to take part in this SBRI opportunity, please see the tender documents attached to the Notice Link and apply via the online Submission Form linked within the Competition Guidance Notes tender document and below. A complete tender submission must be filled out via the online form by 14:00 on the 29 July 2022. Notice Link - [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/interoperable-demand-side-response-programme-apply-for-stream-3-opportunities) Submission Form Link - [smartsurvey.co.uk](https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/IDSR-Stream3-RegistrationForm/) Read full description ## CPV classification Energy and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6010639a-7abb-45e7-bf03-7357f8323a19) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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