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EWG refresh

THE CROWN ESTATE

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31 Jul 2025 at 14:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "EWG refresh" was undertaken by The Crown Estate, located in London, England, focusing on research and development consultancy services. This process was categorised under the CPV code 73200000 and involved a single tender action below the threshold, known as direct procurement. The procurement stage has been completed, with the award dated 4th May 2025, and the contract period ran from 5th May to 31st July 2025. The contract, valued at £15,892.20, required delivery within the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development consultancy, as the procurement method was tailored for such businesses. Howell Marine Consulting Ltd, an SME, was the successful supplier for the contract, highlighting the potential for similar services-focused businesses to engage in future tenders with The Crown Estate. Prospective firms in related industries can leverage these opportunities to establish a foothold in government contracts, thereby expanding their market presence and capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EWG refresh

Notice Description

The Provision Of EWG Refresh Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27017da7-e2b9-43bf-bb51-3b9a53ca4df1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97ca990d-132e-4767-bb13-4283088c85e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,892 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,892 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
tenders@thecrownestate.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOWELL MARINE CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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