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UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Brochure: Global Markets Update

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE

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09 Jan 2026 at 16:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business & Trade, located in London, has completed a contract within the Offshore Wind industry sector, specifically focusing on expanding the UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Brochure aimed at international markets. This procurement process falls under the category of research consultancy services and was executed through a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold and conducted without competition. The contract, awarded to BVG Associates based in Swindon, Wiltshire, runs from 9th January 2026 to 31st March 2026, with a gross value of £24,000 and a net amount of £20,000.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses involved in offshore wind energy, especially those specialising in research consultancy services. Companies with expertise in international market analysis and supply chain development, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), can leverage such opportunities to demonstrate their competencies and enhance their visibility in the global market. Businesses that can offer unique insights into the offshore wind energy sector would be well-suited to undertake similar projects that aim to bolster the UK's presence in international markets.

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Notice Title

UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Brochure: Global Markets Update

Notice Description

The department for Business and Trade (DBT0 have purchased Consultancy Services to deliver an expansion to the UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Brochure to showcase the competences and experience of some of the most significant UK-based companies in the offshore wind supply chain interested in international markets.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06033e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002041-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£20,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialresearchandconsultancy@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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

BVG ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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