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Future Offshore Wind (FOSW) Metocean Survey Capability- Preliminary Market Engagement

Issued by The Crown Estate · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
19 Sept 2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0775f6
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Financial & Professional Services
Type
services

At a glance

The Crown Estate in United Kingdom has published a request for information in financial & professional services: “Future Offshore Wind (FOSW) Metocean Survey Capability- Preliminary Market Engagement”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference ocds-h6vhtk-0775f6 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 7 notices from this buyer since 2026, 5 of them currently open. There are 419 open financial & professional services notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

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Details

The Crown Estate (TCE) is undertaking preliminary market engagement in advance of a future procurement for a multi-service capability that includes: Technical Advisory services; Survey provider services; and Survey Management Services to support the Future Offshore Wind (FOSW).

The requirement is expected to include:

A 12-month offshore metocean survey campaign commencing mid-2027. Survey deployment across multiple offshore locations. Data acquisition through metocean measurement systems and associated instrumentation.

Collection and analysis of:

Wind data. Wave and current data. Other related services that may be required include: Technical advisory services supporting survey planning, execution and data assurance. Survey management services, including data management, quality assurance and reporting services.

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