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title: "Quick Connection Systems - External Experts"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000594048"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WAVE ENERGY SCOTLAND LIMITED"
published: "2019-12-09"
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# Quick Connection Systems - External Experts

Buyer: WAVE ENERGY SCOTLAND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000594048

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## Summary

Wave Energy Scotland Limited is seeking external experts to assist in the assessment of project proposals related to the Quick Connection Systems R&D Services. This tender, titled "Quick Connection Systems - External Experts," is categorised under the services industry and is based in Inverness, UK. The procurement process is complete, with a total budget of GBP 80,000 available for the engagement of up to eight qualified assessors. The contract was awarded on 11 October 2019, following the open procedure for this tender, which had a submission deadline of 17 September 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy and technical evaluation services within the renewable energy sector. Companies with expertise in economic affairs, research and development, or those that provide technical assessment services would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful bidders, which include several large and small enterprises, will benefit from engaging with a prominent central purchasing body and may find further opportunities within the expanding field of wave energy technology.

## Notice

WES wishes to engage with up to 8 suitably qualified and experienced individuals as external assessors to provide technical expertise during the assessment of applications to the Quick Connection Systems R&D Services call. The budget currently available for all external experts through this tender is GBP80k (excluding VAT).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To ensure projects with the most promise are selected for support, WES intends to engage with independent External Experts to assist the WES team in the assessment and selection of project proposals. Each application to the call will require to be evaluated by a panel of individuals with the relevant technical skills and experience.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374430 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £44,580 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WAVE ENERGY SCOTLAND LIMITED |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | DUBLIN OFFSHORE CONSULTANTS; JOSEPH HUSSEY; ORWELL OFFSHORE; PELAGIC INNOVATION; WAVEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374430
- 12 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362941

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=1
  12th August 2019 - Scope of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=2
  12th August 2019 - Pricing Proforma
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=3
  12th August 2019 - Bidder Response Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=4
  12th August 2019 - Confidentiality and Non Disclosure Undertaking
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=5
  12th August 2019 - Guidance Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=6
  12th August 2019 - Commissioning Letter
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=7
  12th August 2019 - WES Conflict of Interest Guidance
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG362941&idx=8
  12th August 2019 - HIE Conflict of Interest Policy
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362941
  Quick Connection Systems - External Experts - WES wishes to engage with up to 8 suitably qualified and experienced individuals as external assessors to provide technical expertise during the assessment of applications to the Quick Connection Systems R&D Services call. The budget currently available for all external experts through this tender is GBP80k (excluding VAT).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374430
  Quick Connection Systems - External Experts - WES wishes to engage with up to 8 suitably qualified and experienced individuals as external assessors to provide technical expertise during the assessment of applications to the Quick Connection Systems R&D Services call. The budget currently available for all external experts through this tender is GBP80k (excluding VAT).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.waveenergyscotland.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000594048

## Provenance

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