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Development of Heritage API (H.API)

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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27 Jul 2023 at 13:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The tender for the "Development of Heritage API (H.API)" is being conducted by Historic England, a UK Government executive body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Data services" and involves projects aimed at enhancing access to heritage information through the Heritage Information Access Strategy. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 25th August 2023 and contract period starting from 18th September 2023 to 31st March 2024.

This opportunity presented by Historic England's tender is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in data-related services. Businesses involved in information systems, data network management, data capture, data management, database services, and data transmission could find this tender well-suited to their expertise. Participating in this procurement can not only contribute to business growth but also support the preservation and accessibility of England's historic environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Development of Heritage API (H.API)

Notice Description

Historic England (HE) (officially the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England) is an executive non-departmental public body of the UK Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS). It is tasked with protecting the historic environment of England and advising central and local government on historic environment matters. The 2016 Culture White Paper proposed that Historic England work with local authorities to enhance and rationalise national and local heritage records so that communities and developers would have easy access to historic environment records. In response, HE has developed a series of projects that aim to simplify access to heritage information under the umbrella of the Heritage Information Access Strategy (HIAS); a business and culture change programme for those involved in the production and handling of heritage information. Additional information: Please see attached correspondence relating to the outcome of the above tender.. Regards Historic England Procurement Team Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ad0972-9bb8-4ecc-a64c-a8ebcfd27f7a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

48800000 - Information systems and servers

72300000 - Data services

72313000 - Data capture services

72315000 - Data network management and support services

72318000 - Data transmission services

72320000 - Database services

72322000 - Data management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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