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Industrial Decarbonisation Research Programme (IDRP)

Published
Published 22 January 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 3 September 2026 (41 days left)

Overview

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero is procuring a research consortium to deliver a multi-year Industrial Decarbonisation Research Programme (IDRP) worth approximately £4.7 million. The programme comprises four primary work packages covering industrial fuel switching, resource and energy efficiency, carbon capture and removal technologies, and life cycle assessment methods, plus flexible funding and stakeholder engagement activities. The research will generate an evidence base through literature reviews, data collection, modelling, and stakeholder engagement to support industrial decarbonisation policy and decision-making, with outputs including reports, tools, case studies, and policy briefings.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£4,691,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 January 2026
Deadline
3 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Research services

Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Notice

    13 July 2026

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  2. Planning Update

    27 May 2026

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  3. Prior Information Notice

    27 May 2026

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  4. Planning Update

    27 April 2026

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  5. Prior Information Notice

    22 January 2026

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