Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0d-d3c5-709b-8605-a4ef6fe0dc91/realtime-simulator [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Realtime Simulator [Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult](https://tendernation.io/buyers/offshore-renewable-energy-catapult) Estimated value Not stated Published 8 Sept 2017 Deadline Closed 27 Sept 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender ORE Catapult is in the process of enhancing its real-time simulation capability and subsequently have a requirement for a real-time simulator that is capable of communicating with standard wind industry power converters and automation industry drives which will allow ORE Catapult to conduct novel control strategy of complex power systems and power electronics systems in a high speed and accurate manner. The equipment will be located on an eGrid (Grid Emulator System) test stand based in Blyth, Northumberland, in an enclosed facility. The test stand will allow the possibility of accelerated validation of wind and marine renewable energy devices in a controlled environment, reducing time to market, improving reliability and mitigating the risks associated with deployment of these devices. ## CPV classification Simulators Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4bee7e1a-d0b3-425b-a5c1-ec2ba95af1e4) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileOffshore Renewable Energy Catapult: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/offshore-renewable-energy-catapult)[SectorMore Transport equipment & vehicles tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles) ## More tenders like this [Car Club Services The Swaythling Housing Society Ltd (Trading as Abri) 31 days left 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a145df-1211-7123-a7d4-20056dcb5ef8/car-club-services)[CPU 6567 Automated Motor Vehicle and Plant Machinery Parts Nottingham City Council 25 days left 11 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14503-568e-7257-9a94-eb73ded79759/cpu-6567-automated-motor-vehicle-and-plant-machinery-parts)[Firefighting vehicles – Löschfahrzeuge Sächsisches Staatsministerium des Innern, Referat 15, Zentrale Vergabestelle 9 days left 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-01a0-7206-a755-d118f58a7cae/germany-firefighting-vehicles-loschfahrzeuge)[Gaskets – Dostawa uszczelnień z tworzyw sztucznych dla Oddziałów Polskiej Grupy Górniczej SA – nr grupy 252-11 Polska Grupa Górnicza S.A. 17 days left 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-020b-7283-9bfe-ac8a9179cffe/poland-gaskets-dostawa-uszczelnien-z-tworzyw-sztucznych-dla-oddzialow-polski)[Police cars – Suministro de varios vehículos y seis motocicletas destinados a la Policía Local de Mieres Junta de Gobierno del Ayuntamiento de Mieres 30 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fc32-725b-bb89-fae217e92fd0/spain-police-cars-suministro-de-varios-vehiculos-y-seis-motocicletas-destina)[All-terrain vehicles – „Доставка на високо проходимо моторно превозно средство – лек товарен автомобил (пикап), пригоден за монтаж на специализирано оборудване за нуждите на Община Лесичово“ ОБЩИНА ЛЕСИЧОВО 27 days left 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0cb0-7289-b8b9-01673e5a7f8d/bulgaria-all-terrain-vehicles-dostavka-na-visoko-proxodimo-motorno-prevozno)