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title: "Award of Contract for Scottish Offshore Wind and Grid Connection"
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buyer: "OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT"
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# Award of Contract for Scottish Offshore Wind and Grid Connection

Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d98da7fe-3b32-40fc-81c0-72c18dee8284

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult awarding a contract for the "Scottish Offshore Wind and Grid Connection" project. This tender falls under the research and development consultancy services category and is located in Scotland, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a direct approach via a single tender action due to the contract being below threshold. The tender period concluded on 14th October 2019, with the contract starting on 8th November 2019 and running until 7th March 2020.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research and development consultancy services related to renewable energy. Businesses that have expertise in offshore energy solutions, grid connectivity projects, or related consulting services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, thereby enhancing their presence in the evolving energy sector.

## Notice

Award of Contract for Scottish Offshore Wind and Grid Connection

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/672d9cd6-2140-43af-9c45-3d5563d8ed7a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2019 - 7 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,090 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,090 |
| 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 | 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMARTER GRID SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2019 at 16:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/672d9cd6-2140-43af-9c45-3d5563d8ed7a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/672d9cd6-2140-43af-9c45-3d5563d8ed7a
  19th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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