Award

Grid Emulation System

OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

27 Mar 2023 at 14:18

Award Notice
Tender

16 Jan 2023 at 10:36

Tender Notice
Tender

06 Dec 2022 at 16:42

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult is seeking to procure a Grid Emulation System for its Technology Demonstration Centre. This procurement falls under the electrical machinery industry category. The current procurement stage is in the award phase, with a contract value of £2,015,684. The submission deadline was extended to 26 January 2023. The buying organization is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

This tender for the Grid Emulation System provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical machinery and apparatus, equipment, and related consumables to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited for this tender opportunity. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of businesses to participate. The contract period for the awarded supplier, Egston Power Electronics GmbH, spans from 28 March 2023 to 27 March 2025, offering stable business prospects for the selected vendor.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Grid Emulation System

Notice Description

ORE Catapult is looking to procure a Grid Emulation System to be used in the soon to be developed Technology Demonstration Centre (TDC). This new centre will house a wind tunnel, tribology laboratory, 1MW drivetrain test rig and the new Grid Emulation System. The main purpose of the new Grid Emulation System is to provide a flexible test facility for customers to validate designs or simulation models of their device(s) or control systems. Additional information: Submission deadline has been extended to 26 January 2023 at 12:00:00

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-098cbbfe-30e4-4053-9b8c-4269060eb047
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b96eaee3-fcbe-4ebf-bfd1-80a64602c9ac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,660,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,015,684 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2023 - 27 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1RD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EGSTON POWER ELECTRONICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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