Project Shared - Alpha Phase
- Published
- 16 March 2026
- Estimated value
- £562,562
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 023733-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-066206
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 73000000Research and development services and related consultancy services
Description
UK Power Networks (Operations) Limited intends to enter into a collaboration with The First Element Group Limited and Frazer‑Nash Consultancy Limited for the delivery of the Alpha Phase of Project SHARED, funded under Ofgem's Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF). The project aims to evaluate whether hydrogen-based resilience solutions can provide a cost‑effective alternative to traditional reinforcement in rural areas where electricity supply interruptions are prevalent. The work involves identifying viable hydrogen technologies, developing engineering concepts, undertaking network simulations, assessing stakeholder needs, and producing evidence to support potential future demonstrations. Services will be delivered collaboratively by the three Project Partners, each responsible for specific work packages defined in the Project Plan. Work will be carried out through workshops, design activities, laboratory testing, engineering analysis, stakeholder engagement, and preparation of formal reports. Each partner will appoint a project manager and participate in monthly reporting, joint reviews, and progress meetings. The total estimated value of the Alpha Phase is £562,562, comprising: - UK P…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY LIMITED | £562,562 | 2 March 2026 |
| THE FIRST ELEMENT GROUP LTD | £562,562 | 2 March 2026 |
Official publications
- FTS · 023733-2026 · 16 March 2026
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