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Contract Notice

AC/DC converter

  • First published: 06 October 2016
  • Last modified: 12 January 2017

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-055050
Published by:
Minesto UK Ltd.
Authority ID:
AA39643
Publication date:
06 October 2016
Deadline date:
11 January 2017
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
Yes
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Minesto is developing a 500kW tidal power plant in form of a “flying” kite tethered to the sea floor. Visit the website minesto.com for more information. For this power plant Minesto looks for a feasible contractor or a consortium of contractors that can deliver a AC/DC converter. The AC-DC is the converter that shall convert the input voltage 400V- 550V, 47-63Hz AC to 48V DC output

Full notice text

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

SUPPLIES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Minesto UK Ltd

St. James House, 13 Kensington Square,

London

W8 5HD

UK

Martin Carlén

+46 709397774

martin.carlen@minesto.com

http://minesto.com/
www.sell2wales.gov.wales
www.sell2wales.gov.wales

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained


Minesto UK Ltd

Vita gavelns väg 6,

Västra Frölunda

426 71

SE

martin Carlén

+46 731585003

martin.carlen@minesto.com

http://minesto.com/

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:


Minesto AB

Vita gavelns väg 6,

Västra frölunda

42671

SE

Martin Carlén

+46 731585003

martin.carlen@minesto.com

http://minesto.com/

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

AC/DC converter

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Minesto is developing a 500kW tidal power plant in form of a “flying” kite tethered to the sea floor. Visit the website minesto.com for more information.

For this power plant Minesto looks for a feasible contractor or a consortium of contractors that can deliver a AC/DC converter.

The AC-DC is the converter that shall convert the input voltage 400V- 550V, 47-63Hz AC to 48V DC output

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=55050.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://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

30100000 Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture
30200000 Computer equipment and supplies
31000000 Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
31100000 Electric motors, generators and transformers
31121000 Generating sets
31121110 Power converters
31130000 Alternators
31172000 Voltage transformers
31174000 Power supply transformers
31210000 Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits
31221000 Electrical relays
31230000 Parts of electricity distribution or control apparatus
31600000 Electrical equipment and apparatus
31640000 Machines and apparatus with individual functions
31642000 Electronic detection apparatus
31680000 Electrical supplies and accessories
42120000 Pumps and compressors
42121000 Hydraulic or pneumatic power engines and motors
42124000 Parts of pumps, compressors, engines or motors
42140000 Gears, gearing and driving elements
42500000 Cooling and ventilation equipment
71300000 Engineering services
71500000 Construction-related services
1011 Isle of Anglesey

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

Units to comply with the specification and the option for additional units in the project timeline

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

see additional documents. Signed NDA

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

10770

4.3

Time Limits

Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
    19-10-2016  Time  10:00

Estimated award date
 26-10-2016

4.5

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

EN  SV 

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

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

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

see additional documents

(WA Ref:55050)

Relates to the following project/programme financed by EU Community Funds: Part funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government

5.2

Additional Documentation

ITT - ACDC converter 1.0
Annex 1 - DGU0239 Technical Specification AC-DC_Rev5

5.3

Publication date of this notice

 06-10-2016

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
31130000 Alternators Electric motors, generators and transformers
30200000 Computer equipment and supplies Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
71500000 Construction-related services Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
42500000 Cooling and ventilation equipment Industrial machinery
31100000 Electric motors, generators and transformers Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
31210000 Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits Electricity distribution and control apparatus
31600000 Electrical equipment and apparatus Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
31000000 Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting Technology and Equipment
31221000 Electrical relays Electrical circuit components
31680000 Electrical supplies and accessories Electrical equipment and apparatus
31642000 Electronic detection apparatus Machines and apparatus with individual functions
71300000 Engineering services Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
42140000 Gears, gearing and driving elements Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power
31121000 Generating sets Generators
42121000 Hydraulic or pneumatic power engines and motors Pumps and compressors
31640000 Machines and apparatus with individual functions Electrical equipment and apparatus
30100000 Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
31230000 Parts of electricity distribution or control apparatus Electricity distribution and control apparatus
42124000 Parts of pumps, compressors, engines or motors Pumps and compressors
31121110 Power converters Generating sets
31174000 Power supply transformers Transformers
42120000 Pumps and compressors Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power
31172000 Voltage transformers Transformers

Delivery locations

ID Description
1011 Isle of Anglesey

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
martin.carlen@minesto.com
Admin contact:
martin.carlen@minesto.com
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
martin.carlen@minesto.com

Further information

Date Details
13/10/2016 11:07
REPLACED FILE: Annex 1 - DGU0239 Technical Specification AC-DC_Rev5
Technical specification DGU0239
Rev 6 updates: new decreased lifetime,new figure 1.
13/10/2016 11:09
Technical specification updated, rev 6
The revision 6 are updated with an more reasonable lifetime, minimum 5 years.

The Figure 1 is also changed to show the request that the AC/DC must be of at least 2 pieces cause of redundancies.
12/01/2017 13:56
Notice Cancelled
This notice has been cancelled. The original deadline date of 19/10/2016 is no longer applicable.

This tender opportunity is cancelled as no tender did show enough value for money to Minesto.

Postbox

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Additional Documents

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Current documents

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Replaced documents


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