--- title: "Wind Turbine Operation & Maintenance Services - ORE/24/085" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0f799b47-12fc-4c8c-89dc-5a55763e0d35" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0f799b47-12fc-4c8c-89dc-5a55763e0d35" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0f799b47-12fc-4c8c-89dc-5a55763e0d35.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0f799b47-12fc-4c8c-89dc-5a55763e0d35.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT" published: "2025-06-24" --- # Wind Turbine Operation & Maintenance Services - ORE/24/085 Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f799b47-12fc-4c8c-89dc-5a55763e0d35 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0f799b47-12fc-4c8c-89dc-5a55763e0d35) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0f799b47-12fc-4c8c-89dc-5a55763e0d35.json) ## Summary The public procurement process for "Wind Turbine Operation & Maintenance Services - ORE/24/085" was initiated by the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, located in Glasgow, Scotland. The procurement process followed a selective, competitive procedure with negotiation, primarily focusing on energy-management services. Valued at £5,000,000, the contract was awarded to Deutsche Windtechnik. Key timelines include the tender publication on 7th November 2024 and the contract award on 24th June 2025, with service commencement from 1st July 2025 and expected completion by 31st March 2028. This procurement falls under the 'award' stage and aims to ensure efficient troubleshooting and maintenance of wind turbines in Scotland. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in energy-management services or wind turbine maintenance. With an initial term of three years, extendable for up to an additional seven years, companies capable of proactive problem-solving and cost-effective service delivery will find ample growth potential. As the procurement allows for SMEs to compete, smaller firms with expertise in this domain can build strong collaborations, enhancing their portfolio and market reach. Furthermore, maintaining strong communication throughout the process will be key for businesses looking to compete and succeed in this tender. ## Notice ORE Catapult are seeking a Contractor who can be proactive and recognise potential serial problems, investigate the issue(s), propose viable solutions and communicate with the ORE Catapult Authorised Representative timeously throughout the whole process. You must be excellent at troubleshooting and have the ability/capability to identify problems that will help keep maintenance costs down and availability of the LDT up. There are five (5) stages to this competitive procurement process: Stage 1: Selection Questionnaire Stage 2: Draft Invitation to Participate Stage 3: Negotiations Stage 4: Final Tender submission (Best and Final Offer "BAFO") Stage 5: Contract Award The initial Term shall be for a period of three (3) years with the option to extend for up to a further two (2) years. ORE Catapult reserve the option to extend year on year thereafter, for up to a further period of five (5) years, subject to funding being made available to ORE Catapult as well as the satisfactory performance of the Contractor. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42c5f7f0-2e9d-4101-9e06-e11029ad29c5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Jun 2025 | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £5,000,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G1 1RD | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow East | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | DEUTSCHE WINDTECHNIK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71314200 - Energy-management services ## Release History - 24 Jun 2025 at 09:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42c5f7f0-2e9d-4101-9e06-e11029ad29c5 - 7 Nov 2024 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7edcaabd-bd20-4648-afd8-8c9cabecd135 - 7 Nov 2024 at 14:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71512e0d-9c9f-43aa-bdc1-f817f5f9ec15 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42c5f7f0-2e9d-4101-9e06-e11029ad29c5 24th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7edcaabd-bd20-4648-afd8-8c9cabecd135 7th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71512e0d-9c9f-43aa-bdc1-f817f5f9ec15 7th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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