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Technical Services Framework

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Opportunity overview

The Framework is being established to provide access to specialist technical services across The Crown Estate's diverse UK portfolio. It is intended to support the delivery of portfolio strategies, operational priorities and strategic objectives by providing access to specialist expertise, independent advice and additional capacity. The Framework will support specific portfolio initiatives, projects and wider business requirements where additional technical capability is required. To ensure access to sector-specific expertise and specialist market capability, the Technical Services Framework has been divided into the following Lots: • Lot 1 – Minerals • Lot 2 – Telecoms • Lot 3 – Transmission • Lot 4 – Oil & Gas Pipelines • Lot 5 – Coastal • Lot 6 – Marine Infrastructure (excluding Ports) • Lot 7 – Ports and Infrastructure • Lot 8 – Aquaculture • Lot 9 – Nature • Lot 10 – Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) • Lot 11 – New Energies • Lot 12 – Offshore Wind . Lot 13 – Integrated Energy

Classification

  • CPV71354500 — Marine survey services
  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • CPV73112000 — Marine research services
  • CPV73200000 — Research and development consultancy services
  • CPV73210000 — Research consultancy services
  • CPV79400000 — Business and management consultancy and related services
  • CPV79410000 — Business and management consultancy services
  • CPV98360000 — Marine services

Lots

  • Lot 1£738.5k
  • Lot 10£738.5k
  • Lot 11£738.5k
  • Lot 12£738.5k
  • Lot 13£738.5k
  • Lot 2£728.5k
  • Lot 3£738.5k
  • Lot 4£738.5k
  • Lot 5£738.5k
  • Lot 6£738.5k
  • Lot 7£738.5k
  • Lot 8£738.5k
  • Lot 9£738.5k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-077beb
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
TCE Technical Services Framework PSQ and ITT

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Method
withReopeningCompetition
Type
closed
Description
As per the tender documents

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
26 Oct 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
7 Oct 2026, 12:00

Expected award period

Ends
15 Mar 2027, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1
Description
Minerals
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2
Description
Telecoms
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
728,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3
Description
Transmission
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Lot 4
Description
Oil & Gas Pipelines
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Lot 5
Description
Coastal
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 6
Id
6
Title
Lot 6
Description
Marine Infrastructure (excluding Ports)
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 7
Id
7
Title
Lot 7
Description
Ports
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 8
Id
8
Title
Lot 8
Description
Aquaculture
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 9
Id
9
Title
Lot 9
Description
Nature
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 10
Id
10
Title
Lot 10
Description
Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS)
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 11
Id
11
Title
Lot 11
Description
New Energies
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 12
Id
12
Title
Lot 12
Description
Offshore Wind
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1
Entry 13
Id
13
Title
Lot 13
Description
Integrated Energy
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
923,076
Amount
738,460
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Weighting Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
The quality criteria will account for 80% of the total score. Tender responses will be evaluated in line with the scoring criteria in tender documents. Questions that are labelled “For Information Only” and “Pass/Fail” are not evaluated. Tenderers must provide a full response to the questions contained in the Quality Section on the Tender Portal. Tender responses must comply with the Instructions set out in Section 2 of the ITT document. Any word limits, referred to on the Tender Portal for a question are the maximum number of words applicable to the relevant response. No additional information or supplementary documentation should be appended to these responses. Any additional information provided with a Tender response will be disregarded and will not be scored as part of the evaluation process. Commercial Evaluation The commercial criteria will account for 20% of the total score. The commercial criteria will be evaluated in accordance with the methodology in the ITT documents.

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Apr 2033, 00:59

Renewal

Description
3+1+1+1

Options

Description
3+1+1+1

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 5
Id
5
Related Lot
5

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 6
Id
6
Related Lot
6

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 7
Id
7
Related Lot
7

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 8
Id
8
Related Lot
8

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 9
Id
9
Related Lot
9

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 10
Id
10
Related Lot
10

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 11
Id
11
Related Lot
11

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 12
Id
12
Related Lot
12

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services
Item 13
Id
13
Related Lot
13

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71354500
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73112000
Description
Marine research services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
79410000
Description
Business and management consultancy services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
98360000
Description
Marine services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 2
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 3
Id
093216-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Oct 2026, 11:14
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
The Crown Estate
Id
GB-PPON-PYYN-4743-GYVQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYYN-4743-GYVQ

Address

Street Address
1 St James Market
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1Y 4AH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1Y 4AH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 091615-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 093216-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·