Published date: 11 November 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 8 October 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£55,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN557613-78603711

Published date

11 November 2021

Closing date

8 October 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

9 November 2021

Contract end date

9 February 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

A study into the various configurations of DC Fault Protection (FP) is required. This study would investigate different configurations while using criteria such as mass, speed of action etc. and define the most appropriate architecture options. \r
To properly assess the FP devices a model of the electrical network will be developed, then the range of FP devices would be introduced, and their electrical functionality assessed over a range of criteria. \r
A study to investigate how the FP devices scale to a range of suitable power levels will also beneficial. The study would also estimate the mass and volume of the FP devices.\r
The work can be split into three sub work packages:\r
• WP SC1.1 Trade Study on the most appropriate architecture options for the DC Fault Protection (FP)\r
• WP SC1.2 Simulink style model of a DC Fault Protection Device\r
• WP SC1.3 Scaling study of DC Fault Protection Devices


Award information

Awarded date

8 November 2021

Contract start date

9 November 2021

Contract end date

9 February 2022

Total value of contract

£45,830.26

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

University of Bath

Address

Claverton Avenue
Bath
Avon
BA2 7AY

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Newcastle University
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
England

Email

purchasing@ncl.ac.uk

Website

https://www.ncl.ac.uk