Benthic Survey of the Doordewind Wind Farm Zone

Summary

The tender concerns an offshore benthic survey in the Doordewind Wind Farm Zone. The work is intended to collect seabed data for testing reef-detection findings and establishing a baseline of the benthic environment. The scope includes 40 seabed samples, 40 eDNA water samples, 15 visual seabed inspections, laboratory analyses and reporting. The estimated contract value is EUR 700,000 excluding VAT. The planned work period is from 10 December 2026 to 31 December 2027, with possible extension until 1 May 2028. Tenders must be submitted electronically by 1 October 2026 at 12:00. The award criteria are project execution plan (20%), HSE management plan (5%), quality management plan (5%), project team (30%), vessel quality (8%), survey equipment quality (12%) and price/rates (20%).