Scope of Work
Categories:
Submarine Cable O&M
Lifecycle Stages:
Operations & Maintenance
Cable Specifications:
TypeHVAC
Purposeexport
Voltage132 kV
Route Length13 km
Source text:
Five-year subsea cable repair framework agreement with Transmission Capital Partners covering all subsea export cables in its OFTO portfolio, including the single 132 kV Gunfleet Sands offshore export cable.
Contract Details
Award Date:17 Aug 2018
Client:
Transmission Capital
Description
Boskalis Subsea Cables & Flexibles, formerly VBMS, signed a five-year subsea cable repair framework agreement with Transmission Capital Partners covering its portfolio of OFTO transmission links, including TC Gunfleet Sands OFTO Limited. Under this framework Boskalis provides access to universal subsea cable joints compatible with all cables in the portfolio, as well as dedicated vessel availability and engineering expertise for fault repair campaigns. The agreement supports contingency planning and rapid mobilisation for export cable repair and maintenance, aiming to reduce repair time and costs and maximise the availability of the Gunfleet Sands OFTO export cable connection between the offshore assets and the UK onshore grid.