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title: "Services to Scope Development of a Viet Nam Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind"
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# Services to Scope Development of a Viet Nam Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d63c5229-ba41-417f-b16f-00cbb49d3f66

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is inviting tenders for the Services to Scope Development of a Viet Nam Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind. This opportunity aims to establish a facility to enhance collaboration between industry, government, and academia for the advancement of offshore wind technologies. The tender's value is £96,000 GBP, with a tender period ending on January 18, 2023, and a contract period from February 1, 2023, to March 31, 2023. Businesses interested in research and foreign economic-aid-related services, especially in the offshore wind sector, are encouraged to participate in this open procurement procedure.

This tender by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy presents an opportunity for businesses to engage in high-impact projects related to offshore wind technology development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suitable to participate. The Centre of Excellence project requires collaboration with stakeholders in the UK, Viet Nam, and internationally. Businesses located in British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and other parts of the world are eligible to apply for this tender, which focuses on delivering innovative solutions to drive the offshore wind industry forward.

## Notice

The Viet Nam Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence will be an independent facility bringing together the knowledge and real-world experience of research organisations and industry experts to bridge the gap between industry, government, international organisations and academia to enable the rapid scaling up of offshore wind. This opportunity is an initial scoping mission and engagement dialogue with partners in Viet Nam and worldwide to: - Develop relationships to support development of options for the delivery of a Centre of Excellence, including with UK, Viet Nam and international stakeholders - Develop and test options for Centre of Excellence activities and outputs. Test with BEIS and FCDO staff. - After agreeing with BEIS and FCDO staff on chosen option, develop into final concept proposal Additional information: Please access the tender documentation via the BEIS Procurement Portal at the following link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/4976082601852FAD38B9

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055754ef-1a07-4de1-930a-fa45e0e64fe9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1E 5ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2022 at 13:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055754ef-1a07-4de1-930a-fa45e0e64fe9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055754ef-1a07-4de1-930a-fa45e0e64fe9
  20th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/4976082601852FAD38B9

## Provenance

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