Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c4b-65a9-721f-9e48-f72a7d8d5428/innovation-support

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Innovation Support

[Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult](https://tendernation.io/buyers/offshore-renewable-energy-catapult)

Estimated value

£50,000 to £75,000

Published

13 Jun 2019

Deadline

Closed

1 Jul 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

ORE Catapult is delivering a Grid Emulation System ("GES") project referred to as 'eGrid'. This involves the installation of a GES at Blyth that will support industry activity in the North-East of England region. The project is funded with European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) support. The eGrid project also comprises of engagement activities and events for the small and medium size enterprise ("SME") and academic/research organisations. A range of innovation advisory services including technology support, knowledge transfer and training will be offered to the SMEs. ORE Catapult can provide some of these consultancy and knowledge transfer services itself but will require support from external engineering training/consulting organisation to provide a full range of other services to maximise the benefits to SMEs.

## CPV classification

Miscellaneous engineering services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f6ec0339-ec96-4b0e-b5cc-bdd3d9dc9a48)

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