📑Pre-Commercial Procurement: Design, Develop, and Demonstrate Wave Energy Converter Systems (EuropeWave PCP)
Procurement process summary
This process is to purchase Pre-Commercial Procurement: Design, Develop, and Demonstrate Wave Energy Converter Systems (EuropeWave PCP).
This contract was awarded by 🇪🇸 Lead Procurer: Wave Energy Scotland Ltd for an amount of EUR 16,333,333 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2021-03-01 through open
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
Buying entity🇪🇸 Lead Procurer: Wave Energy Scotland Ltd Buying unitnot reported Publication date2021-03-01 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionThis contract award notice informs interested operators about the outcome of a tender.On 7 July 2021, a contract notice was published in TED as part of the EU project EuropeWave to purchase R&D services from a number of R&D providers in parallel (PCP procurement).The PCP procurement compared competing alternative solution approaches to address the following challenge:The EuropeWave PCP aims to accelerate the design, development, and demonstration of cost-effective wave energy converter (WEC) systems to produce clean electricity, advance promising designs for wave energy converter systems to a point from which they are ready to proceed to a first of a kind commercial-scale design and testing programme and commercial exploitation through other national/regional programmes and/or private sector investment.The main technical challenges to be addressed are:-Performance - obtain quantitative evidence of power capture and conversion capability and increase confidence in yield predictions from simulations.-Survivability - demonstrate effective survival strategies.-Availability - demonstrate levels of availability through reliable prototype operation.-Affordability - increase confidence in estimations of the technology costs (capital and operational) and the requirements to achieve a LCOE which is competitive in the target market.The culmination of the EuropeWave PCP programme (Phase 3) will see prototypes, at substantial scale and with fully representative subsystems, deployed at the open-water facilities of the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Scotland and the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) in the Basque Country and operated for a minimum period to demonstrate device performance, reliability and cost. Physical model testing in earlier phases is expected to take place in Instituto de Hidraulica Ambiental de Cantabria (IHC) and FloWave Ocean Energy Research Facility (FloWave).This joint procurement exercise is being undertaken by Wave Energy Scotland in its role of lead procurer acting in the name and on behalf of the procurers of the EuropeWave buyers group:-Wave Energy Scotland-Ente Vasco de la EnergiaAwards
This award was granted to IDOM CONSULTING, ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, S.A.U. by Lead Procurer: Wave Energy Scotland Ltd for an amount of EUR 16,333,333. The procurement process was conducted through open for the category of services. This is award number 5.
This contract has multiple awards. This is award number 5. View other awards for this contract
| Supplier | Amount | Award number |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 IDOM CONSULTING, ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, S.A.U. | EUR 16,333,333 | 5 |
Market context and opportunities
The execution of this contract allows the entity Lead Procurer: Wave Energy Scotland Ltd to fulfill its public service objectives efficiently.
The open purchase modality ensures that the process is transparent and compliant with regulations.
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
This transparency in public procurement promotes fair competition, prevents corruption, and ensures that public resources are used efficiently for the benefit of citizens.
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