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title: "Turbine Controller Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000614973"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORBITAL MARINE POWER"
published: "2022-07-01"
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# Turbine Controller Development

Buyer: ORBITAL MARINE POWER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000614973

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Turbine Controller Development" is being conducted by Orbital Marine Power, a UK-based buyer located at Innovation Centre, Hatston Pier Road, Kirkwall. This open tender is focused on the tidal energy generation industry and is currently in the Award stage, following its completion. The contract was signed on 15th May 2020, with a total value of £71,200. Key details include the procurement of expertise in turbine dynamic controller design, with a delivery location in Orkney. The tender period was previously open until 18th March 2020, allowing multiple bids from interested suppliers.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in energy technology and engineering services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on innovative solutions within the renewable energy sector. Suppliers with capabilities in turbine design, energy efficiency, and dynamic control systems would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business's portfolio and establish valuable connections within the government procurement landscape, leading to further opportunities for growth in the growing renewable energy market.

## Notice

In parallel to the O2-2000 turbine build Orbital are running an innovations project to identify key innovations and design improvments that can deliver further reductions in the Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE). One of the areas of imnovation in the project is to develop and improve the turbine dynamic controller. This Invitation To Tender (ITT) relates to the procurement of expertise in turbine dynamic controller design.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In parallel to the O2-2000 turbine build Orbital are running an innovations project to identify key innovations and design improvements that can deliver further reductions in the Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE). One of the areas of innovation in the project is to develop and improve the turbine dynamic controller. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) relates to the procurement of expertise in turbine dynamic controller design

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL452999 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £71,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORBITAL MARINE POWER |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1ZL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall West and Orphir |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RENEWABLE DYNAMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71314000 - Energy and related services
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL452999
- 17 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381213

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB381213&idx=4
  12th March 2020 - Postbox Supplier Guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB381213&idx=3
  10th March 2020 - ESPD Guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB381213&idx=1
  19th February 2020 - O2-2000-763 Turbine Controller Development
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB381213&idx=2
  19th February 2020 - Orbital Service Agreement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381213
  Turbine Controller Development - In parallel to the O2-2000 turbine build Orbital are running an innovations project to identify key innovations and design improvments that can deliver further reductions in the Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE). One of the areas of imnovation in the project is to develop and improve the turbine dynamic controller. This Invitation To Tender (ITT) relates to the procurement of expertise in turbine dynamic controller design.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL452999
  Turbine Controller Development - In parallel to the O2-2000 turbine build Orbital are running an innovations project to identify key innovations and design improvments that can deliver further reductions in the Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE). One of the areas of imnovation in the project is to develop and improve the turbine dynamic controller. This Invitation To Tender (ITT) relates to the procurement of expertise in turbine dynamic controller design.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orbitalmarine.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614973

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