Awarded

Award of Test Rig Equipment (Gearbox and Motor) to Siemens Plc

Awarded 24 Jul 2016

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Awarded24 Jul 2016
Value£149,750.00
SupplierSiemens Plc
RegionNorth East
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 9y 4mo ago12mo term
Awarded 24 July 2016Expired 23 July 2017

OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT awarded a contract to Siemens Plc for Test Rig Equipment, comprising Lot 1 Gearbox and Lot 2 Motor, valued at £149,750.

The procurement followed an open process (Contracts Finder reference 445204) that failed to produce sufficient responses to justify value for money, leading to further market research and subsequent invitation of 23 suppliers to tender.

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