Published date: 8 March 2018

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.


Closing: 13 April 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Meteorological instruments - 38120000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£400,000 to £600,000

Procurement reference

WH/2018/TEN/02

Published date

8 March 2018

Closing date

13 April 2018

Contract start date

4 May 2018

Contract end date

31 July 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

An opportunity to supply Wave Hub Limited with commercially accepted wind resource data and analysis for the Wave Hub offshore site from a Floating LiDAR System.

The primary Service requirement is the supply of 12 consecutive months of accurate wind profile data and associated wind resource assessment. Outputs must be suitable for conducting robust commercial energy yield assessment and then securing investment for the potential development of floating wind projects at the Wave Hub offshore site. The wind profile data will also be used in conjunction with the oceanographic data to inform the design of the plant.


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Additional text

As a minimum, the Floating LiDAR System proposed in a supplier's Tender shall have reached the "pre-commercial" stage under the Carbon Trust Roadmap for the Commercial Acceptance of Floating LiDAR Technology, 21.11.2013.


About the buyer

Address

Wave Hub Limited, Chi Gallos,
Hayle Marine Renewables Business Park, North Quay
Hayle, Cornwall
TR27 4DD
England

Telephone

01736800290

Email

tenders@wavehub.co.uk

Website

https://www.wavehub.co.uk/about-us/tender-opportunities