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# Sustainability Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sustainability-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05f131). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Crown Estate: "Sustainability Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £6,000,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT. 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):** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 January 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business and management consultancy services, Environmental engineering consultancy services, Financial consultancy services, General management consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 12 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sustainability-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05f131#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05f131`

## 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/sustainability-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05f131#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [secure.sourcedogg.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.sourcedogg.com%2Fprofile%2F676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7%2Frequests%2F70958)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sustainability-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-05f131#participate

## Description
The framework includes multiple suppliers appointed through a Tender process.
- LOT 1 Strategic Sustainability Advisory
- LOT 2 Social Innovation - Specialist Services
- LOT 3 Climate, Nature and Social Finance and Investment Advisory
- LOT 4 Strategic Communications, Internal & External Engagement
- LOT 5 Marine Industries

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Strategic Sustainability & Advisory
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71313000, 79411000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,700,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2030

### Lot 2: Social Innovation - Specialist Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71313000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,200,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2030

### Lot 3: Climate, Nature and Social Finance and Investment Advisory
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66171000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,200,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2030

### Lot 4: Strategic Communications, Internal & External Engagement
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79410000

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2030

### Lot 5: Marine Industries
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71313000, 79410000

- **Estimated Value:** £900,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2030

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Strategic Sustainability Advisory (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED, Amey OW Ltd, HOARE LEA LLP (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-12553`, `GB-PPON-PLLV-1772-YDYN`, `GB-FTS-172680`, `GB-COH:08216440`, `GB-FTS-3023`, `GB-FTS-12562`, `GB-FTS-186781`, `GB-COH:03883153`
  - Value: £1,700,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/05/2026

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Social Innovation - Specialist Services (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **2-3 DEGREES LEGACY CIC, AKERLOF LIMITED, BURO HAPPOLD LIMITED (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:12891035`, `GB-FTS-102632`, `GB-FTS-96370`, `GB-FTS-172680`, `GB-PPON:PNDP-9672-VHWP`, `GB-COH:IP032043`, `GB-FTS-166501`, `GB-COH:03831898`
  - Value: £1,200,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/05/2026

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Climate, Nature and Social Finance and Investment Advisory (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **ATKINSRÉALIS UK LIMITED, Eunomia Research and Consulting Ltd, OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON-PLLV-1772-YDYN`, `GB-FTS-174625`, `GB-FTS-186781`, `GB-FTS-181415`, `GB-COH-01383511`
  - Value: £1,200,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/05/2026

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Strategic Communications, Internal & External Engagement (active)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **BEYOND WORDS STUDIO LIMITED, FLAG COMMUNICATION LIMITED, FUTERRA LTD (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:08969139`, `GB-COH:01783513`, `GB-PPON:PJLG-4416-BZLW`, `GB-COH:06729231`, `GB-COH:11871614`
  - Value: £1,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/05/2026

- **Award:** Lot 5 - Marine Industries (active)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **BUREAU VERITAS UK LIMITED, COWI UK Limited, HOARE LEA LLP (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184170`, `GB-FTS-168846`, `GB-FTS-172680`, `GB-FTS-12562`, `GB-COH-01383511`
  - Value: £900,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 25/05/2026

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,700,000
  - Signed Date: 31/07/2026

- **Contract:** 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,200,000
  - Signed Date: 31/07/2026

- **Contract:** 3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,200,000
  - Signed Date: 31/07/2026

- **Contract:** 4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 31/07/2026

- **Contract:** 5 (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 31/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F080802-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-02T16:57:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T11:22:08.550Z
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