---
title: "Subsea Quick Access Hatch"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000616504"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ORBITAL MARINE POWER"
published: "2020-04-24"
---

# Subsea Quick Access Hatch

Buyer: ORBITAL MARINE POWER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000616504

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## Summary

Orbital Marine Power is seeking a competent contractor for the "Subsea Quick Access Hatch" project, which involves the design, fabrication, and manufacturing of a prototype hatch. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in the tidal energy generation industry, and is located in Kirkwall, UK. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the proposal deadline extended to 11 May 2020 due to challenges posed by COVID-19. Interested parties should ensure their submissions are made electronically by this date.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marine engineering, prototype manufacturing, or subsea technologies, as it allows for potential further contracts following the successful testing of the prototype. Businesses capable of complying with the tender's requirements can benefit from a partnership with Orbital Marine Power, a central player in the tidal energy sector, potentially leading to further projects and growth in this innovative industry.

## Notice

A competent contractor is sought to Design, Fabricate and Manufacture (including all assembly and testing) a prototype Subsea Quick Access Hatch.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A competent contractor is sought to Design, Fabricate and Manufacture (including all assembly and testing) a prototype Subsea Quick Access Hatch.

Options: Upon successful testing of the prototype hatch, an option of fabricate, manufacture and test the production of 4 hatches of the same or similar design will be agreed separately.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385801 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum |
| 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 | 24 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 14622000 - Steel
- 43310000 - Civil engineering machinery
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45223210 - Structural steelworks
- 45255400 - Fabrication work
- 45262423 - Deck-fabrication work
- 71320000 - Engineering design services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385801
- 8 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385062
- 25 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384334
- 28 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382257

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR382257&idx=6
  20th March 2020 - Orbital response to question raised.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR382257&idx=5
  20th March 2020 - Additional document - Existing Access Layout
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR382257&idx=4
  20th March 2020 - Additional document - Existing Access Layout
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR382257&idx=2
  2nd March 2020 - O2-2000-773_nacelle_hub_assy.stp
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR382257&idx=3
  2nd March 2020 - QF66 Supplier Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR382257&idx=1
  2nd March 2020 - O2-2000-777 Subsea Quick Access Hatch ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382257
  Subsea Quick Access Hatch - A competent contractor is sought to Design, Fabricate and Manufacture (including all assembly and testing) a prototype Subsea Quick Access Hatch.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orbitalmarine.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=616504
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=616504
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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