# Heat Network Sizing and Costing Tool

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Business Energy and Industrial Strategy](/buyers/business-energy-and-industrial-strategy/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Element Energy Ltd
- Award value: £35,073
- Tender value: £40,000
- Award date: 31 October 2017
- Published: 22 November 2017
- Contract start: 10 November 2017
- Contract end: 12 January 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8a6ca023-1e50-4b23-88d8-05e5ee8f4711-183373
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fe5da50-5c68-431f-8045-03d05767ea8b

## Description

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy \("BEIS"\) wishes to commission a project to improve the representation of heat networks for decarbonisation pathway scenarios being developed, in particular to model heat networks with multiple heat sources\. We are interested in the influence of relevant factors such as the heat demand, cost and fuel prices on the decision on the sizing, fuel and technology options for heat network under different scenario conditions\. Additional information: How to Apply: Tenders are to be submitted electronically to the email address stipulated under 'Contact Details'\. See attached Tender documentation for further information\. Any late submissions will not be considered\. BEIS reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract\. BEIS 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 BEIS Standard Terms and Conditions which are available on Contracts Finder with this notice\. After reviewing and evaluating the written proposals, BEIS may decide to hold bid clarification meetings with suppliers\. If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place on w/c 6th November 2017\. Project completion is required by 12th January 2018\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a6ca023-1e50-4b23-88d8-05e5ee8f4711-183373)