Tender

Gauging the demand for a Heritage Sector Observatory

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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Tender

18 Feb 2020 at 15:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Gauging the demand for a Heritage Sector Observatory" is being conducted by Historic England, located in Swindon, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the category of "Research and development services and related consultancy services". The tender is currently active, with an open procurement method following an open procedure (below threshold). The submission deadline is set for 3rd March 2020, and the contract period is anticipated to commence on 9th March 2020 and conclude on 30th April 2020. Interested suppliers can engage with stakeholders to assess the demand for the observatory, which is key to the project's objectives.

This opportunity can foster significant business growth for companies specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those focusing on heritage and cultural sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may bring innovative approaches to assessing stakeholder needs. Businesses that have experience in market testing, stakeholder engagement, and providing insights related to heritage contexts would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Access to Historic England and its partners will be crucial for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gauging the demand for a Heritage Sector Observatory

Notice Description

This is a project about market testing a proposal that could facilitate access to information and insight of relevance to the sector and to interested people outside the sector. It requires the demand for a Heritage Sector Observatory to be identified and assessed, drawing on the views of potential users from a broad spectrum ranging from Historic England staff to overseas academics. The successful tenderers are asked to engage with a wide range of stakeholders in an appropriate way to gauge the demand for an Observatory and to advise Historic England and its Historic Environment Forum (HEF) partners on next steps for further consideration. Access to Historic England and other sector stakeholders will be facilitated. Key considerations for the assessment will be scope, future-proofing and long-term affordability. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. 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/986b2882-6aa3-44c0-b5dc-922004e5fe25
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 1-6 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
SWINDON
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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