---
title: "LDT Blade Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fb3f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORE CATAPULT"
published: "2025-12-22"
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# LDT Blade Solution

Buyer: ORE CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fb3f

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## Summary

ORE Catapult, located in Glasgow, has completed a direct award procurement process for the supply of moulded LEP shields made from ArmourEdge material to protect its LDT turbine. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically armour plating, and involves a single supplier, Edge Solutions, based in Edinburgh. The contract was awarded following a direct procurement method justified by the unique availability of the solution to meet performance, cost, and lead time requirements. This contract commenced on 16 January 2026 and will conclude on 16 April 2026, with a total value of £54,000 (gross).

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in the production of customised protective materials or technical solutions for energy applications. Companies with expertise in developing or supplying niche materials and solutions in the renewable energy sector, particularly those focused on turbine protection, could find significant opportunities to collaborate with ORE Catapult—an organisation recognised for advancing renewable energy technologies. This tender highlights the growing demand for innovative protective solutions in the expanding renewable energy market, signalling potential growth avenues for businesses aligned with these technological advancements.

## Notice

The purpose of this direct award is to appoint Edge Solutions to supply ORE Catapult with moulded LEP shields of their ArmourEdge material for protection of the LDT turbine. To view this notice, please click here: https://orecatapult.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1002879367

### Procurement Information

The solution is single available to meet performance, cost & lead time requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085344-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2026 - 16 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| Contracts value | £45,000 |

## 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 | EDGE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44430000 - Armour plating

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2025 at 12:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085344-2025
- 22 Dec 2025 at 11:16 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085305-2025
- 22 Dec 2025 at 10:36 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085268-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085344-2025
  22nd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085305-2025
  22nd December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085268-2025
  22nd December 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://orecatapult.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1002879367
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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