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Pre-Qualification Test Transformer – High Voltage (HV) Supply

ORE Catapult

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: ORE Catapult

Buyer Address: Inovo, 121 George Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G1 1RD, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Sian Kerrison

Contact Email: procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk

Contact Telephone: 01234567890

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1000000.0 GBP
Gross: 1000000.0 GBP
Published
14 Apr 2025, 15:05
Deadline
04 Jun 2025, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
31172000 - Voltage transformers
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

ORE Catapult is seeking build on its capability to test HV cable systems at its testing facility in Blyth, Northumberland and as such is seeking to establish a facility for pre-qualification (PQ) testing of alternating current (AC) submarine export cables. The facility shall be able to accommodate testing of cables up to a maximum length of 200 m with potential voltage levels of interest. It is also anticipated that this HV Test Supply will be used to test short (20m) lengths of cables using 600 kV water terminations to breakdown, at voltages up to 600 kV. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=940737015

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015066-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,000,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-07-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-05-31T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Proposal (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercial Proposal (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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