---
title: "Land Enabling Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dfa9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORE CATAPULT"
published: "2026-02-18"
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# Land Enabling Works

Buyer: ORE CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dfa9

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## Summary

ORE Catapult, a public undertaking based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for Land Enabling Works related to their Floating Offshore Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) in Aberdeen. The tender, under OCID ocds-h6vhtk-05dfa9, was issued using an open procurement method, specifically below threshold - open competition. The project's goal is to design and construct a Large-Scale Synthetic Mooring Line Test Rig to enhance testing capabilities for mooring lines in floating offshore wind projects. The procurement concluded with the award completion on 22nd January 2026, and the active contract phase began on 27th January 2026, concluding on 27th November 2026.

This contract represents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in road construction, safety fencing, walkway installations, and related civil engineering works. CHAP Group Limited, a large-scale supplier from Westhill, UK, successfully secured this contract, highlighting opportunities for similar businesses with expertise in infrastructure and energy transition projects. With a focus on innovative testing facilities and a substantial contract value, businesses having the capability to contribute to offshore wind or general construction sectors would find this tender highly suited for strategic expansion in a thriving and sustainable energy industry.

## Notice

ORE Catapult has established a cutting-edge testing and demonstration facility in Aberdeen, named the Floating Offshore Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) based within the Energy Transition Zone. ORE Catapult is committed to enhancing its capabilities by extending its capacity for testing mooring lines, a crucial component in floating offshore wind (FOW) applications. To achieve this, the organization plans to design and build a Large-Scale Synthetic Mooring Line Test Rig (LSSMLTR) capable of evaluating the mooring lines destined for use in FOW projects. Suitable land for a facility of this size (Approx 106m in length and 15m in width), has been identified immediately adjacent to FLOWIC. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1015354947

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014705-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £650,000 |
| Lots value | £650,000 |
| Awards value | £642,521 |
| Contracts value | £642,521 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORE 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHAP GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 31527260 - Lighting systems
- 34928310 - Safety fencing
- 45213316 - Installation works of walkways
- 45233120 - Road construction works
- 45233121 - Main road construction works
- 45233140 - Roadworks
- 45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 12:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014705-2026
- 22 Jan 2026 at 19:05 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005991-2026
- 12 Nov 2025 at 14:07 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073212-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014705-2026
  18th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005991-2026
  22nd January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073212-2025
  12th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7686
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7687
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7688
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7689
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7690
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7691
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7692
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7693
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7694
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7695
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7696
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7697
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7698
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7699
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7700
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7701
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7702
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7703
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7704
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7705
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7706
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-7707

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1015354947
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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