Tender

Selection Questionnaire (SQ) – Marine Technical Services

  • The Crown Estate Commissioners

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-025153

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04893c

Published 9 August 2024, 9:28am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Crown Estate Commissioners

1 St James’s Market

London

SW1Y 4AH

Contact

Sourcing Team

Email

sourcingteam@thecrownestate.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2078515000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.thecrownestate.co.uk

Buyer's address

https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7/requests/63204

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Selection Questionnaire (SQ) – Marine Technical Services

Reference number

https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7/requests/63204

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

The full list of capabilities and services within each Lot are stated in the “TCE Marine Technical Services Lots- SQ Response” excel attached to this SQ.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £24,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Offshore Wind Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31121320 - Wind turbines
  • 71356000 - Technical services
  • 76520000 - Offshore services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range) Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71314000 - Energy and related services
  • 71356000 - Technical services
  • 98360000 - Marine services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors) Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Telecoms & Pipelines Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Carbon Capture & Storage & H2 Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 24311800 - Carbon
  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Aggregates & Minerals Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 14212200 - Aggregates
  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Environment and Ecology Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356000 - Technical services
  • 90700000 - Environmental services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Decommissioning Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 8

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Energy System Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 9

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71314000 - Energy and related services
  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Sustainability Technical Services

Lot No

Lot 10

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Crown Estate is seeking to appoint multiple suppliers to provide Technical Services covering a range of sectors and disciplines, each of which forms a ‘Lot’ within this SQ/ITT:

1. Offshore Wind

2. Marine Energy (Wave, Tidal Stream, Tidal Range)

3. Transmission (Export Systems & Interconnectors)

4. Telecoms & Pipelines

5. Carbon Capture & Storage & H2

6. Aggregates & Minerals

7. Environment and Ecology

8. Decommissioning

9. Energy System

10. Sustainability

Across this range of sectors and disciplines, we undertake activities such as surveying, technical characterisation, resource assessment, spatial planning, engineering design, asset management, research & development and stakeholder engagement. Each of these areas requires access to specialist resource to advise and support our in-house technical experts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 30

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

9 September 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

1 October 2024

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Crown Estate Commissioners

1 St James’s Market

London

SW1Y 4AH

Email

sourcingteam@thecrownestate.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2078515000

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.thecrownestate.co.uk