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Tender description

BEIS intends to appoint a contractor to develop and manage moveable hydrogen appliance demonstration facilities as part of the Hy4Heat programme’s work package 8a. Hy4Heat is a feasibility study to establish if it is technically possible, safe and convenient to replace natural gas (methane) with hydrogen in residential and commercial buildings and gas appliances. For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT. This programme will serve to support and inform future policy appraisal in Government and to inform the development of policies and measures to meet UK carbon budgets. The work incorporates designing and building moveable facilities, transporting to and installing in one or more locations and providing hospitality and market research services, all in relation to hydrogen appliances. This work will be managed and coordinated by Arup+, who have been appointed by BEIS as the programme management contractor for the Hy4Heat programme. This contract is for a period of 11 months, however BEIS may wish to extend the contract by a further period of up to 9 months. For background and further information on this project please see the Invitation to Tender documents.