Tender Round 9 (TR9) for the grant of one offshore transmission licence

Concepts

• electrical installations
• tender round
• offshore transmission licence
• offshore wind farm
• proposed grant of an offshore transmission licence
• grant
• tender regulations
• offshore transmission licences
• tr9
• territorial waters

Location

Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey:

Description

This notice concerns the proposed grant of an offshore transmission licence to a successful bidder to connect one offshore wind farm to the GB onshore grid. TR9 consists of the Seagreen Phase 1 Offshore Wind Farm (the Project). The tender process will consist of two stages: an Enhanced Pre-Qualification (EPQ) stage and an Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage, resulting in the selection of a preferred bidder. Any bidder wishing to participate in the EPQ stage for this Project, must express their interest as per the requirements in the EPQ documentation.

Total Quantity or Scope

Within UK territorial waters or the UK Renewable Energy Zone (as defined in the Renewable Energy Zone (Designation of Area) Order 2004 (SI 2004 No.2668). This project is subject to change. The following is currently identified as a qualifying project under regulation 8(6)(a) of the Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licences) Regulations 2015 (the Tender Regulations). The location listed below is based on the most proximate onshore points or on anticipated onshore connection points. Precise information will be available in the tender documents. Project: Seagreen Phase 1 Offshore Wind Farm Developer: Seagreen Wind Energy Limited (a joint venture owned by SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies) Limited Capacity (MW): 1,075 Location: 27.5km (at the nearest point) from the Angus coastline

CPV Codes

• 65320000 - Operation of electrical installations

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **