Heat Network Efficiency Scheme Main - MARKET ENGAGEMENT

The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) intends to procure a grant administrator / delivery partner for a financial support scheme, known as the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme Main (HNES Main).

The HNES Main is a capital and revenue grant project supporting existing/operational communal and district heating networks.

It will deploy capital grants (installation of measures to improve efficiency and address sub-optimal outcomes) and revenue grants (successful applicants procuring third party support to identify causes of sub-optimal performance and recommend costed improvement options).

The scope of the delivery partner would will be expected to include:

Technical Assessment of Heat Network Projects applying for HNES Main Funding

Application administration

Leading on business development activities, application assessment and administration, and a technical, legal, and engineering assessment of applications requiring heat network sector knowledge.