Scope
Description
This is a notification of Galliford Try Construction Limited being the preferred contractor for this project. The initial appointment will be until Design Freeze under PSC before progressing to the works contract.
The overall scope is for the construction of a new test rig foundation and new drive train facility (NDTF) to enable testing of 23MW drivetrains and integrated electrical testing.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://orecatapult.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=985859706
Contract 1. New Drivetrain Test Facility (NDTF)
Supplier
Contract value
- £30,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
8 October 2025
Contract dates
- 9 October 2025 to 24 June 2027
- 1 year, 8 months, 16 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
Contract locations
- UKC21 - Northumberland
Key performance indicators
| Name | Reporting frequency |
|---|---|
| Design Freeze | 3 months |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
Galliford try
- Companies House: 02472080
3 Frayswater Place, Cowley, Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB8 2AD
United Kingdom
Contact name: Cliff Wheatley
Region: UKI74 - Harrow and Hillingdon
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
ORE Catapult
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYJB-8958-TLYW
121 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1RD
United Kingdom
Region: UKM82 - Glasgow City
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Turner & Townsend
Summary of their role in this procurement: Cost Management
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNVG-6758-ZPCM
Low Hall, Calverley Lane, Horsforth
Leeds
LS18 4GH
United Kingdom
Contact name: Ben Davison
Email: Ben.Davison1@turntown.co.uk
Region: UKE42 - Leeds