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Floating Offshore Wind Tender

As part of the Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence (FOWCoE), ORE Catapult are delighted to announce the launch of four new open tenders for current projects in these key areas:

• Operations & Maintenance Model Benchmarking - DN508909 – 01/12/2020 (12 noon)
• Mooring and Anchoring Systems - DN509413 - 04/12/2020 (12 noon)
• Dynamic Cables and Ancillary Equipment - DN509521 – 09/12/2020 (5pm)
• Supply Chain & Infrastructure Strategic Development - DN510047– 14/12/2020 (12 noon)

All ITT’s have been launched on the ProContract Procurement Portal and each opportunity can be found by searching for the relevant opportunity ID (noted above, e.g. DNXXXXXX). In advance of providing any tender responses, interested parties much register to the portal.

About FOW CoE

FOWCoE was established to work towards reducing the levelised cost of energy from floating wind to a commercially manageable rate, cut back development time for floating offshore wind farms and develop opportunities for the local supply chain, driving innovation in manufacturing, installation and O&M methodologies in floating wind. Working closely with twelve participating developers, these open tender areas have been identified as key to achieving these objectives. Learn more about the FOWCoE by visiting the website: https://ore.catapult.org.uk/what-we-do/innovation/floating-wind-centre-of-excellence-2/