Tender Results of Offshore Renewable Energy

Dynamic Cable Flex Fatigue Test Rig-ORE Catapult intends to expand its cable testing capabilities by constructing a dynamic cable flex fatigue test rig that is capable of simulating in-service dynamic loads for floating offshore wind (FOW) applications. ORE Catapult intends to appoint a single contractor (or consortium) to design, procure, construct and commission the dynamic cable fatigue test rig at its (to be inaugurated) National Floating Offshore Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) site in Aberdeen. ORE Catapult reserve the ri...

Electrical Supply Upgrade-Upgrade of existing Electrical Supply

Grid Emulation System-ORE Catapult is looking to procure a Grid Emulation System to be used in the soon to be developed Technology Demonstration Centre (TDC). This new centre will house a wind tunnel, tribology laboratory, 1MW drivetrain test rig and the new Grid Emulation System. The main purpose of the new Grid Emulation System is to provide a flexible test facility for customers to validate designs or simulation models of their device(s) or control systems.

5G Testbed Laboratory Equipment : ORE/23/028-5G Testbed laboratory Equipment

Berthing Fees - East Pickard Bay-Contract award notice for Berthing Fees at META site in East Pickard Bay. March 2023 - August 2024 This project is part funded through the Swansea Bay City Deal. The Swansea Bay City Deal is being funded by the UK Government, the Welsh Government, the public sector and the private sector. The investment programme is being led by Swansea Council, Carmarthenshire Council, Neath Port Talbot Council and Pembrokeshire Council, in partnership with Swansea University, the University of Wales Trin...

5G Testbed laboratory Firewall-5G Testbed Laboratory Firewall

MS Dynamics - additional project management and development resource-During the process of developing our in-house project delivery system software, additional project management and resource is required to finalise the scope and delivery of the system.

Acoustic Emissions Equipment ORE23/012-To support the operation of the facility and enhance its technical capabilities, ORE Catapult wishes to procure a suite of Acoustic Emissions Testing Equipment. The sensors shall allow the detection of sub element failures in the following components & materials. Multi-purpose sensors (i.e. usable on more than one component/material type) should be used, but different sensor types per material are also acceptable: - Synthetic Fibre Rope: Including at a minimum Nylon, High Modulus Polye...

Virtual Reality Studio - ORE/23/003-Contract Award Notice ORE Catapult is developing a world-leading National Floating Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) based in Aberdeen, due to be completed this year. The centre is being developed within the Aberdeen Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) which aims to help companies both locally and nationally are able to capitalise on opportunities created by the latest Scottish seabed leasing round, ScotWind. An area of focus for the centre will be the application of digitisation and simulation tec...

High Speed Cameras ORE/23/016-ORE Catapult intends to purchase high speed cameras, the equipment shall consist of the following at a minimum: •High speed cameras and suitable lenses •Mid sized SSD (32gb or similar) •Associated data collection infrastructure (DAQ or similar) •Processing software compatible with a standard PC (Windows 10/11) •Carrying or storage cases