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title: "HV Transformer Control & Regulator System"
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buyer: "OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT"
published: "2017-09-14"
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# HV Transformer Control & Regulator System

Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99b94f37-b0c3-4646-817d-016df208dd74

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## Summary

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult is seeking a contractor for the design, installation, and commissioning of a new HV Transformer Control & Regulator System, with a tender value of £65,000. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically related to electric motors, generators, and transformers, and is located in Blyth, Northumberland. The tender process is currently active and follows an open procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 3rd October 2017. The contract is expected to start on 23rd October 2017 and run until 31st May 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical engineering, particularly those with expertise in high voltage systems and control technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the project is suitable for them. This is a perfect opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the renewable energy sector, especially those with innovative solutions in electric machinery and apparatus.

## Notice

The ORE Catapult has a requirement to replace its regulator and control system which is associated with the 250 kV oil filled high voltage (HV) test transformer. The HV test transformer is a step-up single phase test transformer that receives LV power at up to 800V and outputs 250 kV, 400 mA. ORE Catapult are seeking a Contractor to design, build, install and commission a new control system and regulator system (the "System") which will be housed in the ORE Catapult's HV laboratories at Alert Street, Blyth, Northumberland. All documents can be found at https://procontract.due-north.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35867620-8535-41c9-90c3-2539e5e28d31 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2017 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT |
| Locality | BLYTH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE24 1LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Croft |
| Westminster constituency | Blyth and Ashington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31100000 - Electric motors, generators and transformers
- 31670000 - Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus
- 31682000 - Electricity supplies

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2017 at 15:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35867620-8535-41c9-90c3-2539e5e28d31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35867620-8535-41c9-90c3-2539e5e28d31
  14th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ore.catapult.org.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com

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