WES Cost Reduction in Supporting Infrastructure - Electrical Connection and Moorings & Foundations

Wave Energy Scotland Limited

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Wave Energy Scotland Limited, focusing on cost reduction in supporting infrastructure for wave energy technologies. The project encompasses two lots: Electrical Connection and Moorings & Foundations, with a total value of £143,000. The tender was initiated on 28 September 2017, with a submission deadline of 30 October 2017. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate by submitting proposals electronically. The buying organisation is located in Inverness, Scotland, and provides various economic and environmental services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering, technology development, and infrastructure solutions, particularly those with experience in energy related projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, especially those that can demonstrate innovative approaches to cost reduction and optimisation in wave energy converter technology. Suppliers focused on novel techniques, infrastructure sharing, or system integration will find this tender aligns well with their offerings, potentially leading to further collaborations in the renewable energy sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

WES Cost Reduction in Supporting Infrastructure - Electrical Connection and Moorings & Foundations

Notice Description

WES invites suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide a proposal to address the following requirements during the study, whilst offering best value in the expenditure of public funds. The challenge is to identify and analyse opportunities for step-change cost reductions resulting from innovation and improvement in supporting infrastructure of wave energy converter technologies from sources such as, but not limited to: - Infrastructure sharing - Combination of sub-systems and/or their functions - Resulting component/sub-system deletion, re-sizing or replacement - Application of innovative or novel techniques or technologies. WES's current requirements are divided into 2 lots, both of which are described in this document: - Lot 1 - Cost Reduction in Supporting Infrastructure - Electrical Connection - Lot 2 - Cost Reduction in Supporting Infrastructure - Moorings & Foundations

Lot Information

Electrical Connection

The Electrical Connection system shall be defined as the systems, sub-systems, functions and capabilities involved from the first generation of electrical energy to introduction of grid compliant electricity into the onshore electrical transmission or distribution grid.

Moorings & Foundations

The Moorings & Foundations scope shall be defined as the whole extent of the station keeping system up to the connection point to a wave energy converter. Benefits to the wave energy converter and on-board sub-system design changes facilitated by improvements to the station keeping system are considered in scope.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000510862
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307454
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£143,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£143,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£136,200 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20178 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

TNEI Services Ltd

Tension Technology International Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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