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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "WES Control Systems - External Experts" contract was conducted by Wave Energy Scotland Limited, an organisation based in Inverness, UK, focusing on the services industry. This tender was an open procedure aimed at seeking independent Third Party Advisors to support the evaluation of feasibility studies related to control systems for Wave Energy Converters. The procurement process concluded on 5th April 2017, with the contract awarded on 13th July 2017, amounting to £41,088.40. The buyers are committed to enhancing the development of advanced control systems crucial for wave energy initiatives.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in engineering, renewable energy research, and control systems technology. Businesses that can demonstrate relevant technical skills and experience in evaluating such projects will be well-positioned to compete. The involvement of various suppliers indicates a collaborative approach to innovation in the wave energy sector, offering potential for growth to entities capable of addressing the demands of advanced R&D services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

WES Control Systems - External Experts

Notice Description

Wave Energy Scotland's fourth call, launched on 5th April 2017, is for Feasibility Studies on Control Systems for Wave Energy Converters (WECs), including detailed definition of follow-up Design and Development Project proposals. WES is therefore seeking a number of individuals to support the evaluation process for the current call only.Individuals appointed to act as assessors must be able to demonstrate relevant and up to date technical knowledge, skills and experience, specifically relating to the topic being covered by the Call.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Wave Energy Scotland wishes to appoint a number of suitably qualified individuals, organisations or consortiums to act as independent Third Party Advisors to support WES in their "Control Systems" R&D Services Call. They will work with and complement the WES team during the evaluation process. The overall objective of the Control Systems programme is to design, develop and demonstrate advanced control systems for WECs and sub-systems which will deliver improvements in performance, affordability, survivability and reliability along with benefits in other WES Target Outcome Metrics.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000489653
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294521
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,088 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Wave Energy Scotland Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Cascadia Coast Research Ltd.

Centre for Ocean Energy Research

Cerebreon Technologies Ltd.

ETI

Minerva Dynamics

Quoceant Ross Henderson

Uaine Gorm Power Associates Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294521
    WES Control Systems - External Experts - Wave Energy Scotland's fourth call, launched on 5th April 2017, is for Feasibility Studies on Control Systems for Wave Energy Converters (WECs), including detailed definition of follow-up Design and Development Project proposals. WES is therefore seeking a number of individuals to support the evaluation process for the current call only.Individuals appointed to act as assessors must be able to demonstrate relevant and up to date technical knowledge, skills and experience, specifically relating to the topic being covered by the Call.

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