Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Orkney Islands Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Nordex UK Ltd.
- Value
- £39,770,838
- Procedure
- Competitive dialogue
- Sector
- Electrical equipment & lighting · Wind turbines (CPV 31121320)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 043271-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date26 Jun 2025
- Published25 Jul 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
Orkney Islands Council (OIC) is developing the Orkney Community Windfarm projects (the projects), comprising three windfarms in the Orkney Islands, each comprised of up to 6 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) and a maximum export capacity of up to 30MW. This means a total installed capacity for the cluster of projects of up to 90MW. The windfarms are located on three islands one in Quanterness, located on Mainland (Northwest of Kirkwall), with the other sites located on the islands of Hoy and Faray respectively. The projects have all obtained planning consent and two (Quanterness and Hoy) were successful in auction round 4 of the Contracts for Difference allocation, under “Remote Island Wind”. This procurement is for the design, supply, transportation, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of up to 18 No. WTGs. OIC anticipates that the successful bidder will enter into the following contracts: three turbine supply agreements (TSA) (one for each project, covering the desig…
About the supplier
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