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title: "LiDAR for wind turbine development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ddff"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2025-11-10"
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# LiDAR for wind turbine development

Buyer: YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ddff

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## Summary

Yorkshire Water Services Limited is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "LiDAR for wind turbine development" within the services industry category. This process involves wind data collection and analysis across several UK regions, including North East England and East Midlands. The procurement process, classified as a private utility initiative, aims to conduct wind studies at an initial seven sites, potentially expanding to twenty-five sites. A preliminary market engagement notice was published on 10th November 2025, with stakeholders encouraged to express interest by 5th December 2025. The planned contract period spans from 2nd January 2026 to 1st January 2027.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental and energy consulting, particularly those with expertise in wind energy assessments and LiDAR technology. Suitable parties will need the capability to perform long-term wind data collection and analysis using advanced software, contributing to energy yield assessments and site feasibility studies. Given the project's scope and potential expansion, companies experienced in handling large-scale data-driven projects and working within recognised industry standards will find this tender especially advantageous for growth, providing critical insights and securing contracts that cater to the growing demand for renewable energy solutions.

## Notice

Yorkshire Water (YW) and Kelda are engaging the market with the intention of detailed wind studies at an initial 7 sites with the deployment of LiDAR for 6-12 months surveys, depending on initial 6 month wind data. Pending programme development, YW / Kelda may seek to expand to an estimated 25 sites for development. The purpose of this Wind LiDAR Survey is to obtain accurate, high-resolution wind data for the analysis of wind characteristics at various heights above ground level. The survey will provide essential data to support Energy Yield Assessments (EYA), site feasibility studies, and wind resource modelling for a minimum of 6 months. Data will be required to be remotely monitored and optionally processed, with final analysis carried out using industry recognised software and aligned to best practice standards. The works will be undertaken in accordance with international wind measurement and assessment standards. The outputs must be suitable for raising finance Yorkshire Water & Kelda Group would like to have discussions with suitably qualified parties to discuss the availability of these services.

### Planning Information

If you would like to express you interest please send an email to FMandEnergyCommercialTeam@yorkshirewater.co.uk with details of the company you represent and contact details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072522-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £490,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD6 2SZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Royds |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2025 at 16:01 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072522-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072522-2025
  10th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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