DRHI Statistical and Targeted Site Audits

Concepts

• auditing services
• internal audit
• environmental auditing
• sectoral environmental auditing
• technical audit programmes
• technical site audits
• technical audits
• ofgem’s audit programme
• drhi statistical and targeted site audits
• policy targets

Location

London

Description

This procurement is the provision of an audit contractor to perform technical site audits as part of the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive scheme programme on behalf of Ofgem.

Total Quantity or Scope

Through the Delivery and Schemes division, Ofgem supports the delivery of government consumer and environmental and sustainability programmes. This division is the expert in operational design and delivery excellence. Ofgem is responsible for the efficient administration of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's environmental and sustainability Schemes and consumer and social programmes. The Schemes Ofgem administer range from renewables incentives to energy efficiency and social programmes. Ofgem work with energy companies, consumer groups and other stakeholders including elected members to ensure that policy targets are met in the most economical and consumer conscious ways possible. As part of Ofgem’s assurance work, the team undertake technical audit programmes to detect and deter non-compliance and fraud and ensure effective controls are in place in the administration of the Schemes. Ofgem’s audit programme represents an important second line of defence in ensuring the Schemes are administered in line with legislation and the agreed risk appetite. The below sets out the Ofgem’s Requirements for Services to be provided for technical audits of generators and installations for the following Schemes: - Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (DRHI) On the Domestic scheme technical auditing of installations of the following technologies will be required (all installations are MCS certified and are <45kw in capacity, supplying heat to a single domestic property): Heat Generating Technologies: - Solid Biomass Boilers Heat Transfer Technologies: - Ground Source and Air Source Heat Pumps - Solar Thermal

Renewal Options

Up to 2 x 12 month periods until 31 March 2029

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 79212000 - Auditing services
• 79212200 - Internal audit services
• 90714000 - Environmental auditing
• 90714300 - Sectoral environmental auditing services
• 09300000 - Electricity, heating, solar and nuclear energy
• 65400000 - Other sources of energy supplies and distribution
• 71314000 - Energy and related services
• 71314200 - Energy-management services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

For further information, please see attached 2024-029 DRHI Statistical and Targeted Site Audits ITT document For further information, please see attached 2024-029 DRHI Statistical and Targeted Site Audits ITT Document. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=231982. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (MT Ref:231982)