Published date: 6 December 2022

Last edited date: 16 January 2023

This notice was replaced on 27 March 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 27 March 2023)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31000000

Location of contract

NE24 1LZ

Value of contract

£1,660,000

Procurement reference

OREC001-DN645192-33478072

Published date

6 December 2022

Closing date

26 January 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

20 February 2023

Contract end date

19 February 2025

Contract type

Supply 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

ORE Catapult is looking to procure a Grid Emulation System to be used in the soon to be developed Technology Demonstration Centre (TDC). This new centre will house a wind tunnel, tribology laboratory, 1MW drivetrain test rig and the new Grid Emulation System. The main purpose of the new Grid Emulation System is to provide a flexible test facility for customers to validate designs or simulation models of their device(s) or control systems.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Grid Emulation System

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 December 2022

Additional text

Submission deadline has been extended to 26 January 2023 at 12:00:00


About the buyer

Contact name

Sheena Thomson

Address

Inovo
121 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1RD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3330041418

Email

procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk

Website

https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk