Mechanical & Electro-technical integrated Contract (MEiC) for maintenance of offshore grid connection systems

Description

The contract includes electro-technical, mechanical, automation and civil maintenance work (preventive, corrective & fault clearance) as well as catering & housekeeping (Germany only) on offshore converter platforms (Germany and Netherlands) and their respective landstations (Germany only). Offshore works take place in the respective exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of Germany and the Netherlands in the North Sea. Lot 1: Offshore converter platforms in the German EEZ of the North Sea and their landstations TenneT is obliged to connect offshore wind farms (OWF) in the German EEZ to the onshore power grid. Grid Field Operation - Offshore (GFO-O) is the organizational unit that manages the operation and maintenance of the German high-voltage grid connection systems (GCS) from the OWF to land. These GCS consist of an Offshore Converter Platform (OCP) that is connected to an Onshore landstation. The OWF are constructed and operated by third parties. Following the turnkey construction of an OCP, the electro-technical, mechanical, structural and automation components must be maintained. Maintenance includes preventive and corrective maintenance as well as fault clearance. Catering and housekeeping services also need to be provided as part of the offshore maintenance campaigns. TenneT is looking for a partner that serves the combined duties from a single source and proactively manages interaction with the client as single-point-of-contact. This is combined in this Mechanical & Electro-technical integrated Contract (MEiC). Lot 2: Offshore converter platforms in the EEZ of the Netherlands TenneT is obliged to connect offshore wind farms (OWF) in the Dutch EEZ to the onshore power grid. Grid Field Operation - Offshore (GFO-O) is the organizational unit that manages the operation and maintenance of the high-voltage grid connection systems (GCS) in the Netherlands from the OWF to land. These GCS consist of an Offshore Converter Platform (OCP) that is connected to an Onshore landstation. The OWF are constructed and operated by third parties. Following the turnkey construction of an OCP, the electro-technical, mechanical, structural and automation components must be maintained. Maintenance includes preventive and corrective maintenance as well as fault clearance. TenneT is looking for a partner that serves the combined duties from a single source and proactively manages interaction with the client as single-point-of-contact This is combined in this Mechanical & Electro-technical integrated Contract (MEiC).