CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

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Authority Name and Address

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Address from which documentation may be obtained

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Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

DeltaStream Demonstration Project, Subsea Cable Connection System

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

TEL wishes to appoint a contractor for the design, manufacture and delivery of the 6.6kV Submarine Dry-Mate Cable Connection System, providing a key component for the electrical system of the DeltaStream Demonstration Turbine.

This contract will require the supply of a dry mate cable connection system to connect an import/export subsea cable to the DeltaStream Demonstration Device. The DeltaStream shall have its own induction generator that will be connected to shore by a subsea power cable. ‘Raw’ power from the generator at a nominal 450kVA, 3 phase, 6.6kv will be transmitted to the power conditioning plant located ashore at the point of connection to the local electrical distribution system.

The cable connection system shall be delivered to, and offloaded by the Contractor to the Port of Pembroke, Pembroke Dock, South West Wales. Once, delivered the Contractor shall be responsible for the integration and testing of the connection system to the subsea cable and the DeltaStream device.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at http://www.sell2wales.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=3143.

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Notice Coding and Classification

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Total quantity or scope of tender

One 6.6kV submarine dry mate cable connection system.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Interested parties are required to contact Simon Williams at Tidal Energy Limited to be issued with a copy of the full Scope of Work and Specification. This document will be issued when the interested party has:

(a)Enterred into a Confidentiality Agreement with TEL as identified in the invitation to tender document

(b)Satisfied TEL as to the contractor's ability to deliver this specialist supply contract. Provenace in the contractor's ability will include a finacial appraisal (a turnover of > £ 1 million is expected) and evidence of the ability to deliver the Requirements which will be assessed by the competence of the contractor.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

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Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

SW/B4W/ITT/18

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Time Limits

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Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

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Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:3143)

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Additional Documentation

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Publication date of this notice