Wind Expert Support Toolkit: Business Support for Companies in the North East of England

As part of the Technology, Innovation and Green Growth for Offshore Renewables (TIGGOR) programme, businesses located in the North East of England* can access the Offshore Wind Growth Partnerships’ Wind Expert Support Toolkit (WEST) Programme.

The purpose of WEST is to provide companies with a short term, needs-focused business support with access to specialist expert delivery partners to support understanding of and growth into the Offshore Wind Sector.

The TIGGOR WEST Programme is being delivered by the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership with support from the North East Local Enterprise Partnership’s Growth Hub.

SME’s based in *Northumberland, North Tyneside, Newcastle, South Tyneside, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham, with an ambition to explore opportunities and potentially grow in the Offshore Wind Sector can find out more at the below links.

We recommend that interested companies review the scope and guidance document prior to making an application on the online portal:

OWGP WEST Programme (NE Business Growth) – Scope & Guidance Document

OWGP WEST Programme (NE Business Growth) – Application Form

To date the programme has supported 10 ambitious and diverse companies in the North East of England including Bespoke Electrical Limited, Cal Partners Limited, Turnmill Engineering Limited, RED Marine Engineering Limited, Partrac Limited, Quanta EPC, Griffith Textile Machines Limited, Chirton Engineering, Dyer Engineering Limited and HT Media.

Be the next company to join our roster and explore opportunities in Offshore Wind.

Please reach out to Matt Brown if you have any questions about the programme or application process: matthew.brown@ore.catapult.org.uk