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Awarded Contract for Design and Construction of Full Scale Mooring Test Line Rig at FLOWIC, Aberdeen (ORE/23/089)

Awarded 25 Mar 2024

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Awarded25 Mar 2024
Value£7,000,000.00
RegionSCOTLAND
CategoryConstruction
Ended 1y 3mo ago1y 5mo term
Awarded 25 Mar 2024Expired 12 Aug 2025

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult awarded a contract to Apollo Engineering Consultants Limited for the design and construction of a Full Scale Mooring Test Line Rig at its National Floating Offshore Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) site in Aberdeen.

The award was competed under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation.

The contract supported the expansion of ORE Catapult’s cable testing capabilities and appointed a single contractor responsible for design and construction, with terms that included rights to vary the contract term and add requirements within the Scope of Works.

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