Commercial Advisory Services (Marine) Framework Agreement
The Crown EstateEstimated Value
Up to £4,000,000
Deadline
14 July 2025
Published
24 November 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
The Crown Estate (TCE) manages the seabed around England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and is responsible for its utilisation for offshore wind (OSW) projects. In line with Government and industry appetite, OSW is a core component of supplying the UK energy system in terms of meeting projected electricity demand and achieving the UK Governments energy security and net zero ambitions.
In that context, TCE will from time to time require commercial advisory support in developing, delivering and managing its OSW products . TCE is establishing a multi-supplier Framework which will require commercial advisory services in relation to its other marine sectors. We are seeking suppliers with a strong understanding of the specifics of the OSW industry, with demonstrable strategic systems thinking relating to other OSW sector work it has undertaken , and with an exemplary delivery focus.
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Award Details
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
£4,000,000
GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP
£4,000,000
GUIDEHOUSE EUROPE LIMITED
£4,000,000
KPMG LLP
£4,000,000
WSP UK Limited
£4,000,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
BENIFEX LIMITED
£343,906
total awarded
- 2
TETRA TECH RPS ENERGY LIMITED
£1m
total awarded
- 3
PLUG AND PLAY
£150,000
total awarded
- 4
Tetra Tech Limited
£3m
total awarded
BENIFEX LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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The Crown Estate CommissionersKey Dates
Published
24 November 2025
Submission deadline
14 July 2025
Notice type
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