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title: "Framework for the provision of investment advisory services for real estate investment activity within The Crown Estate's Urban and Windsor & Rural businesses."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dd71"
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published: "2025-11-10"
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# Framework for the provision of investment advisory services for real estate investment activity within The Crown Estate's Urban and Windsor & Rural businesses.

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dd71

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## Summary

The Crown Estate has announced an open tender process inviting proposals for a framework agreement to provide investment advisory services focused on real estate investment activity within its Urban and Windsor & Rural businesses. This procurement process is part of efforts initiated by the central government, described under legal basis 2023/54, aiming to appoint investment advisors who will work closely with The Crown Estate's Investment team. The contract involves service delivery across the United Kingdom and falls under the financial and insurance services industry category. Key milestones in this tender process include a submission deadline on 12th December 2025, with the contract award expected by 1st February 2026. This opportunity is structured under an open procedure with a framework agreement that allows for either a further competition or direct award of contracts. The entire framework is valued at up to GBP 5,940,000.

This tender offers notable growth opportunities for businesses specializing in investment advisory and consultancy services within the real estate sector. It is well-suited for firms adept in handling diverse lots, ranging from Urban and Rural investments to more nuanced domains like Natural Capital Markets and Corporate Advisory. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria are inclusive of SMEs, offering them a chance to expand their portfolio by engaging with high-value, multi-year contracts. The framework agreement's flexibility, permitting both direct awards and competitive calls, provides a robust platform for businesses to secure valuable contracts under The Crown Estate's prestigious portfolio.

## Notice

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint investment advisors to a framework for investment advisory services. The successful tenderers will provide support to The Crown Estate's Investment team. The focus of this tender is for real estate investment activity within The Crown Estate's Urban and Windsor & Rural businesses.

### Lot Information

General

Please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

Retail & Leisure

For lot 2, please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

Residential

For lot 3, please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

Science & Innovation

For lot 4, please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

Rural

For lot 5, please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

Strategic and Development Land

For lot 6, please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

Natural Capital Markets

For lot 7, please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

Corporate Advisory and Partnership Structuring

For the services which may be called off under lot 8, please see Appendix A - Scope of Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072314-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,950,000 |
| Lots value | £4,950,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2025 at 11:18 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072314-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072314-2025
  10th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7/requests/73135

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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