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F40R CONSULTANCY SERVICES FRAMEWORK

  • ORE Catapult

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-074137

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058e9c (view related notices)

Published 14 November 2025, 4:05pm



Scope

Reference

ORE/25/002

Description

Following 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 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 UK.

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Lot Lot 1. Sector Specific

Description

The Consultant shall fulfil the role of the Sector Specific Industrial Advisor (SSIA) for the F4OR North East England programme. The main function of this role is to support the participating companies throughout their F4OR journey - from their initial sign up to the programme, through assessment, execution of their action plan, right through to the granting of their 'Fit for Offshore Renewables' status.


Contract 1

Lots

Lot Lot 1. Sector Specific

Suppliers (3)

Contract value

  • £500,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

4 November 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

14 November 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 25 November 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

27 November 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 28 November 2025 to 26 November 2028
  • Possible extension to 26 November 2029
  • 3 years, 11 months, 29 days

Description of possible extension:

possible extension upto 12months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
  • 73220000 - Development consultancy services
  • 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
  • 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Information about tenders

Lot Lot 1. Sector Specific

  • 4 tenders received
  • 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 3 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Suppliers

BVG Associates Limited

  • Companies House: 06031724

Hermes House, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon

Wiltshire

SN2 2GA

United Kingdom

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

Opergy Limited

  • Companies House: 11337940

Unit 11 Manor Farm Barns, Fox Road,, Framingham Pigot, Norwich,

Norfolk

NR14 7PZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKH17 - Breckland and South Norfolk

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

Xodus Group

  • Companies House: SC286421

5 th Floor Capitol Building, 429-431 Union Street

Aberdeen

AB11 6DA

United Kingdom

Region: UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

ORE Catapult

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYJB-8958-TLYW

121 George Street, Glasgow

Glasgow

G1 1RD

United Kingdom

Contact name: Rachel Douglas

Telephone: 07879519249

Email: procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk

Region: UKM82 - Glasgow City

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)