Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cce-29c5-73bc-8502-3b412d22e350/hydrogen-innovation-initiative-demonstration-202324 closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Hydrogen Innovation Initiative Demonstration 2023/24 [Connected Places Catapult](https://tendernation.io/buyers/connected-places-catapult) Open field Estimated value £50,000 Published 4 Dec 2023 Deadline Closed 12 Jan 2024 ## 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. - 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 Connected Places Catapult, acting as a partner of the Hydrogen Innovation Initiative, is looking to procure results from a near term demonstration which meets the themes of the vision articulated in the specification and has allocated a budget of up to £50,000 for the procurement and dissemination of these results. In exchange, Connected Places Catapult and HII partners will be entitled to widely disseminate the results from the demonstration activities. This high TRL demonstration must cover 2 or more of: Hydrogen production, hydrogen conversion, hydrogen distribution, hydrogen end use. The demonstration needs to be in the latter stages of planning, with a consortium of funded and suitable partners already engaged. Successful applicants will be required to confirm their proposed demonstration methodology by submitting a report in March 2024 illustrating how the demonstration will be delivered and propose how activities will be disseminated. The demonstration activity and reporting should be complete by November 2024. The demonstration must be taking place in the UK. There will be a requirement for the applicant to deliver an end of project report by November 2024, which HII partners will publish, to help disseminate the learnings from the demonstration to the wider hydrogen supply chain. HII partners would encourage applicants to also articulate any specific requests for further support from HII partners which could support this demonstration (for example, developing material data sets in collaboration with this demonstration). If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the tender documents: [procontract.due-north.com/Register](https://procontract.due-north.com/Register) Additional information: If interested, please register at link below if not already registered and Express an Interest on this project and you will be able to download the tender documents: [procontract.due-north.com/Register](https://procontract.due-north.com/Register) 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/e0b68e25-f4c2-461d-bdf1-54f084c8e6ef) 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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