Consultancy for HVDC business case and technology strategy development.
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ORE Catapult seeks specialist technical and commercial consultancy for two services: Service 1 involves developing a business case for a proposed HVDC Centre, including defining technical/operational/commercial requirements, assessing delivery options (refurbishment, expansion, or new-build), and preparing a structured business case with strategic, commercial, and funding considerations. Service 2 supports the Senior Associate Director in developing ORE Catapult's Technology Strategy across core capability areas (Blade, Drivetrain, Turbine System, High Voltage, Energy System Integration, Digital Technologies, Robotics), including optimizing roadmaps and drafting the final strategy. The contract is below threshold and awarded without competition, suggesting a tailored or urgent need. No value or duration is specified.