Tenders/Future Offshore Wind (FOSW) Metocean Survey Capability- Preliminary Market Engagement

Future Offshore Wind (FOSW) Metocean Survey Capability- Preliminary Market Engagement

The Crown Estate
Published: Sep 19, 2026
Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering, energy and power, information and communication technology, governance and public administration and Monitoring Evaluation sectors, with a focus on Renewable Energy, Data Analytics and Data Collection. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the architecture and engineering sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

The Crown Estate (TCE) is undertaking preliminary market engagement in advance of a future procurement for a multi-service capability that includes: Technical Advisory services; Survey provider services; and Survey Management Services to support the Future Offshore Wind (FOSW). The requirement is expected to include: A 12-month offshore metocean survey campaign commencing mid-2027. Survey deployment across multiple offshore locations. Data acquisition through metocean measurement systems and associated instrumentation. Collection and analysis of: Wind data. Wave and current data. Other related services that may be required include: Technical advisory services supporting survey planning, execution and data assurance. Survey management services, including data management, quality assurance and reporting services.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on September 19, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 088930-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About The Crown Estate

The Crown Estate has issued 64 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 32 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Governance & Public Administration, and Energy & Power. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: September 19, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 088930-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by The Crown Estate in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Consulting
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
088930-2026

Source

uk_fts
uk_fts
Official Source

Contracting Authority

The Crown Estate
🇬🇧United Kingdom

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