The impact of unconventional gas production on UK gas prices

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Summary

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Threshold: 
Below OJEU
NUTS Code: 
Type: 
Contract notice
Type of contract: 
Services - Unspecified
Published: 
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Deadline: 
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - 00:00
Tender ID: 
618713

Description

DECC wishes to gain a well-balanced and analytically robust view of the prospects for unconventional gas production taking into account a wide range of sources. The successful bidder would be expected to provide a quantitative assessment of global prospects
for unconventional gas production over the next 20 years. The winning bidder will be expected to provide a robust quantitative assessment of the implications of unconventional gas production on UK wholesale gas prices (NBP) consistent with the view of production.

Additional Information

How to Apply: If you wish to take part in this procurement please provide your response to the specification in a proposal to the Department. Any questions contact Sean Thomas by e-mail at ; sean.thomas1@decc.gsi.gov.uk or phone 0300 068 5513. The Tender Specification
and relevant documents for this procurement are attached to this advert. Responses should be with the Department by 5:00pm on the 21st of August 2012. 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 terms and conditions, which
are available on the main DECC website - www.decc.gov.uk and will be issued to organisations invited to submit a tender bid. Completed tender submission must be returned by post to DECC, address is Area 2C, 3 Whitehall Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2AW
, by 21st August 2012. We require 4 hard copies (one of which must be signed). Interviews, if deemed necessary, will be held in the week commencing w/c 27th August (suppliers will be notified of this in the week commencing 20th August). If successful and upon
contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place on 3rd September. Project completion is required by 17th October.

Suitable for SMEs

Not suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations

Value of contract

£40000 - £70000

Buyer's reference

TRN448/08/2012

Contact

Contact: Sean Thomas
Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
Area 2C, 3 Whitehall Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2AW
London
SW1A 2AW
United Kingdom
Email: sean.thomas1@decc.gsi.gov.uk
Tel: 0300 068 5513

Web

www.decc.gov.uk

Estimated length of contract

4 months