Planning

Geotechnical and Geophysical Surveys

  • The Crown Estate

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-011762

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04fa09

Published 28 March 2025, 12:45pm



Scope

Description

The Crown Estate is considering conducting marine surveys to support seabed spatial planning and optimisation.

This may be done through launching the procurement of marine Geotechnical and Geophysical surveys.

As part of this preliminary market engagement, The Crown Estate wants to understand the capacity and capability to support surveys from the 2026 survey season out to 2030 and the timelines for securing vessels/assets in advance of any of those survey seasons to aid in effective procurement planning.

Please read the provided slides in PDF format and respond to the questions on page 6.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 30 September 2025 to 28 September 2029
  • 3 years, 11 months, 29 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71351210 - Geophysical consultancy services
  • 71354500 - Marine survey services
  • 71355000 - Surveying services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

11 April 2025

Engagement process description

Please register and log in to our e-procurement portal SourceDogg This is the link for actual request 67629; https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7/requests/67629

Please read the provided slides in PDF format and respond to the questions on page 6.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Contracting authority

The Crown Estate

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYYN-4743-GYVQ

1 St James Market

London

SW1Y 4AH

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government