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title: "Commercial Advisory Services (Marine) Framework Agreement"
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# Commercial Advisory Services (Marine) Framework Agreement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commercial-advisory-services-marine-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-05504e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Crown Estate: "Commercial Advisory Services (Marine) Framework Agreement". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: secure.sourcedogg.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Crown Estate](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-crown-estate-gov-ot100)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 July 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Marine services, Offshore services, Technical services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commercial-advisory-services-marine-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-05504e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05504e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commercial-advisory-services-marine-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-05504e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [secure.sourcedogg.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.sourcedogg.com%2Fprofile%2F676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7%2Frequests%2F69522)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/commercial-advisory-services-marine-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-05504e#participate

## Description
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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71356000, 76520000, 98360000

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2025 to 01/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP, GUIDEHOUSE EUROPE LIMITED, KPMG LLP (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-OC454533`, `GB-FTS-154673`, `GB-COH-OC301540`, `GB-FTS-186781`, `GB-COH-01383511`
  - Value: £4,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 24/11/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033831-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-24T14:42:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T22:33:36.348Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05504e