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Sofia Offshore Wind Farm and its Tier 1 Contractors are committed to the development and growth of a competitive UK supply chain.

To support this they have launched a series of supply chain webinars to showcase contract opportunities during the construction of this flagship UK development.

In 2021 there will be at least four webinars in the series, with a possible fifth to be confirmed.

Each webinar is free to attend. Please review each suppliers’ list of contract packages and book your place for the relevant webinars via the links below.

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Episode I: Van Oord

Date: Tuesday 6th July

Time: 11:00 – 12:00 (UK GMT)

Platform: Zoom

Join this webinar to learn more about Van Oord’s contracting opportunities on Sofia. Van Oord will deliver the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of the projects foundations and array cables.

Potential opportunities will include goods & services for the foundations and array cables packages as well as general and site-related support including infrastructure, transport, vessels, lifting & logistics.

Click here for more information & to book Episode I

Episode II: GE’s Grid Solutions and Sembcorp Marine

Date: Wednesday 7th July

Time: 11:00 – 12:00 (UK GMT)

Platform: Zoom

Join this webinar to learn more about GE’s Grid Solutions and Sembcorp Marine contracting opportunities on Sofia. This consortium is responsible for the project’s high-voltage electrical transmission system.

The scopes available will include sub-packages for the onshore and offshore converter stations, building services, temporary site infrastructure, welfare facilities, construction materials and electrical equipment.

Click here for more information & to book Episode II

Episode III: Prysmian

Date: Thursday 8th July

Time: 11:00 – 12:00 (UK GMT)

Platform: Zoom

Join this webinar to learn more about Prysmian contracting opportunities on Sofia.

Prysmian is responsible for the export cable scope and will require support for packages including: pre-lay survey; horizontal directional drilling; boulder clearance; route clearance/pre-lay grapnel run; mattressing; shore end works; pulling at platform; cable protection system; rock dumping; support vessels and/or heli-service, and land installation.

Click here for more information & to book Episode III

Date to come: September 2021 – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE)

SGRE will supply Sofia with their latest 14MW turbines from 2024. This initial supply chain event will introduce the project and type of packages that will be required. A second event detailing specific contract opportunities will follow in 2022.

Register on the Sofia supply chain portal- If you are a supplier keen to increase your visibility with Sofia and its contractors, register for the project Sofia Supply Chain Portal HERE.

For more information on the project click here.

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