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title: "WAVE ENERGY DEMONSTRATION AT UTILITY SCALE TO ENABLE ARRAYS (1)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0483c2"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH"
published: "2024-07-31"
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# WAVE ENERGY DEMONSTRATION AT UTILITY SCALE TO ENABLE ARRAYS (1)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0483c2

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth is inviting bids for the "Wave Energy Demonstration at Utility Scale to Enable Arrays (WEDUSEA)" project, which involves the procurement of marine equipment, specifically mooring configurations for a wave energy converter (WEC). The tender falls under the "goods" category and pertains to the marine industry. Located in Plymouth, Devon, UK (UKK41), this procurement process is currently in the tender stage with an end date for submissions extended to 30 August 2024 at 12:00 PM. The tender, identified with the code EW/UoP/WEDUSEA/037/024, is being conducted through an open procedure, allowing for electronic and written submissions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marine equipment manufacturing, particularly those experienced in producing anchors, chains, fibre ropes, load shackles, surface buoys, and mooring jewellery. Given the project's scale and its focus on innovative wave energy solutions, companies that can provide reliable and robust marine equipment will find this tender particularly beneficial. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality marine components and those with expertise in wave energy projects are well-suited to compete. Successful bidders could strengthen their market position and open avenues for further collaborations in the burgeoning wave energy sector.

## Notice

mooring configuration for a wave energy converter (WEC) designed for the 'Wave Energy Demonstration at Utility Scale to Enable Arrays' (WEDUSEA) project.

### Lot Information

Anchor

WEDUSEA

Chain

WEDUSEA

fibre rope

WEDUSEA

Load Shackle

WEDUSEA

Surface Buoy

WEDUSEA

Mooring Jewelry

WEDUSEA

All Lots

WEDUSEA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023907-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2024 - 24 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £432,195 |
| Lots value | £432,195 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH, DEVON |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England), TLK4 Devon, TLK41 Plymouth |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34515100 - Marker buoys
- 34913800 - Anchors
- 34930000 - Marine equipment

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 09:49 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023907-2024
- 23 Jul 2024 at 14:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022879-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84025&B=UNIVERSITYPLYMOUTH
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97185
- https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement

## Provenance

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