The mission
Identify high potential vendors with adequate industrial capabilities and capacities for large steel structures, for an offshore wind floater
- High uncertainty on final product design sizing
- Fabricators saturated with RFIs & RFQs
- High risk of IP leakage, requiring to share technical information cautiously and progressively
The approach
Supplier screening, characterization and selection
- Leverage the Avencore Vendor Hub, continuously enriched by dedicated team
- Leverage cross-industry “buy-where” network of experts
- Deploy supplier engagement methodology to collect and analyze vendor capability, capacity, legacy assets, track record, planned CAPEX upgrades
The impacts
120+ shortlisted suppliers characterized in Europe, Asia, and America, ensuring well-informed selection
- Supplier relevancy and capacity assessed for each sub-assembly
- High-potential suppliers engaged in preliminary technical & commercial discussions