---
title: "Guide to an Offshore Wind Farm Update - 2025 (Fixed Bottom)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058627"
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published: "2025-08-12"
---

# Guide to an Offshore Wind Farm Update - 2025 (Fixed Bottom)

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058627

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by The Crown Estate, involved an update to the "Guide to an Offshore Wind Farm - 2025 (Fixed Bottom)". This tender focused on the industry category of research services, with The Crown Estate operating as the buying organisation. The contract was awarded to Ore Catapult Development Services Ltd, based in Blyth, United Kingdom. The process reached the award and contract stages, with the contract having been signed on 28th February 2025 and set to run from 1st March 2025 to 30th June 2026. The procurement was executed directly, below the threshold and without competition, to update a guide featuring wind farms equipped with 10 MW turbines, valued at £13,750.

This initiative presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in renewable energy and related research services. Companies with expertise in the deployment of offshore wind technology, especially SMEs like Ore Catapult Development Services Ltd, are well-suited to engage in such projects. Businesses with capabilities in updating and disseminating technical documents can leverage this opportunity to strengthen their market position and establish relationships with public sector buyers like The Crown Estate. The procurement strategy of direct appointment highlights the importance of relationship-building and proven competence in securing government contracts.

## Notice

Update the original pdf guide, including a change to feature wind farms with 10 MW turbines. The Crown Estate - PS13,750

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048047-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,750 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CROWN ESTATE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORE CATAPULT DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2025 at 12:58 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048047-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048047-2025
  12th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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