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# Wind Expert Support Toolkit (“WEST”) Programme Framework (2022)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wind-expert-support-toolkit-west-programme-framework-2022-ocds-h6vhtk-03685e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult: "Wind Expert Support Toolkit (“WEST”) Programme Framework (2022)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/offshore-renewable-energy-catapult-coh-04659351)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 October 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business development consultancy services, Research and development services and related consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wind-expert-support-toolkit-west-programme-framework-2022-ocds-h6vhtk-03685e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03685e`

## 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/wind-expert-support-toolkit-west-programme-framework-2022-ocds-h6vhtk-03685e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wind-expert-support-toolkit-west-programme-framework-2022-ocds-h6vhtk-03685e#participate

## Description
Acting on behalf of the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership, the ORE Catapult has launched
this framework tender to deliver the Wind Expert Support Toolkit ("WEST"). Funding for the
activities conducted by the OWGP are provided by the Offshore Wind Industry Council
(“OWIC”) – a key stakeholder in the successful realisation of the requirements of the UK
Offshore Wind Sector Deal.
The OWGP is a long-term business transformation programme that has been established as
part of the UK Offshore Wind Sector Deal. It will promote closer collaboration across the
supply chain, implement structured productivity improvement programmes and facilitate
shared growth opportunities between developers and the supply chain.
The WEST Programme Framework will be a low intensity intervention activity to be delivered
within the OWGP Business Transformation stream. This encompasses aspects of the
OWGP’s Business Competitiveness and Building New Capacity strands and aims to support
growth of offshore wind supply chain companies through specialist advice, market
intelligence and business planning. This is a short entry point foundation activity that will
include the provision of assessment, support, reporting and recommendations of next steps
and action plans for further support as and where required.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79411100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** The Wind Expert Support Toolkit (WEST) will be a low intensity intervention activity to be delivered within the OWGP Business Transformation stream. Encompassing themes including business competitiveness and building new capacity, the WEST Programme ...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 035837-2022-OWGP/22/085-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **BVG Associates Limited, Everoze Partners Limited, Lumen Energy & Environment Limited (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159768`, `GB-FTS-71279`, `GB-FTS-71280`, `GB-FTS-161157`, `GB-FTS-157738`, `GB-FTS-105602`, `GB-FTS-148510`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 035837-2022-OWGP/22/085-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/12/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035837-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-12-19T13:18:24.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T07:22:00.976Z
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