CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

OnshoreControlStation - MV Systems

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Minesto has developed a 500kW tidal power plant in form of a “flying” kite tethered to the sea bottom.

The 100kW Kite (Power generator) will be connected to the Faro Island Grid at 0,4kV (POC, Point of connection).

A Converter station shall control the torque at the Squirrel Cage induction generator by controlling voltage and frequency. At the grid side it shall be able to fulfil Grid Code requirements.

The Onshore Control Station system is to be divided in three separate sub systems.

1. Converter System - Converter equipment, 230V supply, energy meter and measuring devises. NOT INCLUDED IN THIS TENDER

2. MV System –2kV switch, earthing switch, transformer and measuring devises.

3. Control & UPS System – 230V supply, distribution of UPS power (to the Kite and other sensitive equipment such as MCCB control, relay protection and HMI), HMI and generator control system. NOT INCLUDED IN THIS TENDER

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=92239.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

1 complete MV system including design.

Options for additional system, support and spare units

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Minimum standards and qualification required

see documentation

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

14437

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

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

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

The following additional documents relating to this notice are available from the site:

- Invitation to Tender OSC MV Systems

- Technical Specification

- Document list (SDRL)

- Minesto T&C

- Minesto NDA

(WA Ref:92239)

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: (WA Ref:92088) Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Additional Information (WA Ref:90734) Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Minesto projects may be part-funded through various public and private sources; our current partners are - the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO). - InnoEnergy The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds. - the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO). - InnoEnergy The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds. (WA Ref:90734) Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Minesto projects may be part-funded through various public and private sources; our current partners are - the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO). - InnoEnergy The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds. - the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO). - InnoEnergy The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds.

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Additional Information (WA Ref:90734) Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Minesto projects may be part-funded through various public and private sources; our current partners are - the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO). - InnoEnergy The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds. - the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO). - InnoEnergy The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds.

(WA Ref:90734)

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Minesto projects may be part-funded through various public and private sources; our current partners are - the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO). - InnoEnergy The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds.

- the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government. The ERDF funding is managed by the Welsh Government’s European Funding Office (WEFO).

- InnoEnergy

The requirement in this ITT may or may not be founded of any of these development funds.

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice