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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult: Pre-Qualification Test Transformer – High Voltage (HV) Supply

  Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult has published this notice through Delta eSourcing

Notice Summary
Title: Pre-Qualification Test Transformer – High Voltage (HV) Supply
Notice type: UK6: Contract award notice
Authority: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Above threshold - Open procedure
Short 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.
Published: 17/09/2025 08:37

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UK-Glasgow: Voltage transformers.

Scope


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.
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Total value (estimated):


GBP 1,000,000 excluding VAT GBP 1,000,000 including VAT





Contract Details



Contract 1



Contract value: GBP 1,337,990.56 including VAT



Below the relevant threshold: No



Award decision date: 17/09/2025



Earliest date the contract will be signed: 30/09/2025



       Contract dates (estimated): 01/10/2025 to 31/05/2026

   

Main procurement category: SUPPLIES



CPV classifications:
31172000 - Voltage transformers.

45315400 - High voltage installation work.





Procedure


Procedure type: Open procedure

Contracting Authorities



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