Planning

Future Offshore Wind Commercial Advisor Framework

THE CROWN ESTATE COMMISSIONERS

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Planning

06 Feb 2025 at 18:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate Commissioners are planning a procurement process titled "Future Offshore Wind Commercial Advisor Framework" within the offshore services industry category. The procurement process involves the engagement of a commercial advisor to support the Future Offshore Wind (FOSW) programme, including multiple leasing rounds. This is currently at the planning stage. An informative market engagement webinar is scheduled for 12 February 2025, from 15:00 to 16:00 UTC to explain the procurement framework and to answer prospective suppliers' questions. The Crown Estate's contact point for this procurement is their Sourcing Team based in London, UK.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms experienced in providing commercial advisory support for large-scale offshore projects. Companies specialising in commercial advisory support, tender commercial support, and additional resource services within the marine and energy sectors would be well-suited to compete. The selected advisors will play a crucial role in guiding The Crown Estate through the leasing rounds and ensuring the successful execution of the Future Offshore Wind programme. The initial term for this framework agreement will be three years, with a possibility of a one-year extension.

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Notice Title

Future Offshore Wind Commercial Advisor Framework

Notice Description

To support delivery of the Future Offshore Wind programme, and likely multiple leasing rounds, TCE are looking to procure a framework agreement for Future Offshore Wind Commercial Advisor. The Commercial Advisor will be responsible for advising The Crown Estate (TCE) in relation to all the commercial aspects of the Future Offshore Wind (FOSW) Programme, including but not limited to: Commercial Advisory Support. Tender Commercial Support. Additional Resource. The Commercial Advisor will be engaged to support TCE throughout the main phases of the future leasing tender rounds and entering into the Agreement for Lease. A detailed scope will be published during the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) stage.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To support delivery of the Future Offshore Wind programme, and likely multiple leasing rounds, TCE are looking to procure a framework agreement for Future Offshore Wind Commercial Advisor. The Commercial Advisor will be responsible for advising The Crown Estate (TCE) in relation to all the commercial aspects of the Future Offshore Wind (FOSW) Programme, including but not limited to: Commercial Advisory Support: Providing strategic commercial advice to ensure the successful delivery of future leasing rounds. Tender Commercial Support: Assisting in the preparation and execution of tender processes for leasing rounds. Additional Resource: Offering additional commercial advisory services to other marine sectors as required. The Commercial Advisor will be engaged to support TCE throughout the main phases of the future leasing tender rounds and entering into the Agreement for Lease. A detailed scope will be published during the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) stage. Additional information: 3 year initial term with a 1 year possible extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dc7b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004062-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry


CPV Codes

66114000 - Financial leasing services

71314000 - Energy and related services

71356000 - Technical services

76520000 - Offshore services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CROWN ESTATE COMMISSIONERS
Contact Name
Sourcing Team
Contact Email
sourcingteam@thecrownestate.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2078515000

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

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