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title: "Small Scale Electrolysis Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000660057"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EUROPEAN MARINE ENERGY CENTRE (EMEC) LTD"
published: "2021-07-08"
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# Small Scale Electrolysis Upgrade

Buyer: EUROPEAN MARINE ENERGY CENTRE (EMEC) LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000660057

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## Summary

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd is currently seeking bids for the "Small Scale Electrolysis Upgrade" project, which aims to enhance the capacity of a small-scale self-contained Hydrogen Electrolyser located at Kemble Airfield, Cirencester, England. This tender, classified under the renewable energy sector, has a submission deadline of 28th July 2021. The tender process follows an open procurement method, allowing broad participation from interested suppliers. Bids must be submitted electronically, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day as the deadline.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in renewable energy equipment and related services, particularly those with expertise in hydrogen production technology. Companies that can provide the necessary upgrades to increase the electrolyser’s hydrogen output from 4 kg/day to a target of at least 8 kg/day would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender could pave the way for future collaborations and contracts in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector.

## Notice

To provide an upgrade to the capacity of a small scale (2 Nm3/hr) self-contained Hydrogen Electrolyser.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide an upgrade to the capacity of our small scale (2 Nm3/hr) self-contained Hydrogen Electrolyser. Currently the system is able to produce c. 4 kg/day hydrogen, it is required to increase this capacity to at least 8 kg/day, with 10 kg/day + being a target.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420634 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| 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 | 8 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2021 |
| 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 | EUROPEAN MARINE ENERGY CENTRE (EMEC) LTD |
| Locality | ORKNEY |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW16 3AW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Stromness and South Isles |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111600 - Hydrogen

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420634

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420634&idx=1
  8th July 2021 - Invitation to Tender document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420634
  Small Scale Electrolysis Upgrade - To provide an upgrade to the capacity of a small scale (2 Nm3/hr) self-contained Hydrogen Electrolyser.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.emec.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000660057
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=660057
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=660057
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/kirkwall-sheriff-court

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