Official UK procurement notice
F40R NE ENGLAND – SECTOR SPECIFIC
Authority: ORE Catapult (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFollowing the success of the Fit for Offshore Renewables programme in Scotland, Wales and
England, ORE Catapult is delivering a further Fit for Offshore Renewables programme in Page 10 of 19 partnership with Northeast Combined Authority (NECA) for businesses in the Northeast England. It is anticipated that additional Fit for Offshore Renewables programmes will also be undertaken.
The programme is a supply chain development programme developed to increase the competitiveness, capacity and competence of the UK offshore renewable energy supply chain. It shall support the continued cost reduction in offshore renewables, whilst simultaneously securing long-term economic benefits in the United Kingdom.
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CPV: Offshore services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£80,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical Proposal: 40%
- Commercial Proposal: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical Proposal
- Commercial Proposal
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 May 2025, 12:05 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Sept 2025, 12:06 BST
- Authority reference
ORE/25/028- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-028048- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0527caFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 17 Jun 2025, 15:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 16 Jun 2025, 18:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
28 May 2025 → 30 Sept 2025 · 5 dates- Tender notice published28 May 2025, 12:05 BST
- Clarification questions by16 Jun 2025, 18:00 BST
- Submission deadline17 Jun 2025, 15:00 BST
- Contract starts7 Jul 2025
- Latest notice published390 days ago30 Sept 2025, 12:06 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 May 2025- Tender notice published28 May 2025, 12:05 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published17 Sept 2025, 14:06 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete17 Sept 2025, 14:06 BST
- Contract signature expected17 Sept 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published30 Sept 2025, 12:06 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opergy LimitedSME19 Sept 2025 – 18 Sept 2026 · up to 18 Feb 2027Extensions: UPTO 6 MONTHS EXTENSION | £80,000 | 12 Sept 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Opergy LimitedSME
- Signed
- 17 Sept 2025
- Value
- £80,000
- Period
- 19 Sept 2025 – 18 Sept 2026 · up to 18 Feb 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- UPTO 6 MONTHS EXTENSION
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3final-stage tenders | 3 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Opergy LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (7)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender