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Archaeological Services

FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Dec 2017 at 09:55

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Fenland District Council is conducting a procurement process to secure archaeological services for two projects, 'Wisbech Big Dig' and 'Wisbech Underground', located in East of England, United Kingdom. This initiative is classified under geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services, with a total contract value of £31,000. The tender process was open until 15th December 2016, and has since been awarded, with the contract period spanning from 9th January 2017 to 16th December 2019. Businesses were encouraged to submit their tenders through this open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses in the archaeological and surveying sector, particularly those experienced in community engagement and heritage projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to compete in this process, given the focus on community involvement and the provision of archaeological services within the Wisbech High Street Townscape Heritage project.

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Notice Title

Archaeological Services

Notice Description

Fenland District Council is seeking tenders for the provision of archaeological services in relation to delivering two projects 'Wisbech Big Dig' and 'Wisbech Underground'. The Wisbech Big Dig and Wisbech Underground form two of the projects set out in the Activity Statement for the Wisbech High Street Townscape Heritage project which is part funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Wisbech Big Dig is to develop, support and deliver a number of community archaeology events in and around the High Street during the delivery phase of the project and will include a mixture of 'in ground' and building archaeology. Wisbech Underground is to research, map and investigate the network of cellars, underground warehouses and tunnels including community and local school engagement. Experienced Companies/Organisations qualified to undertake archaeological services and community engagement projects should request tender documents from procurement@fenland.gov.uk Additional information: Tender Return Date: 1pm, 15th December 2016

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ab9d20c-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37df4ff0-62eb-4f92-ad5e-e8cfc8884166
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services

71352000 - Subsurface surveying services

71353000 - Surface surveying services

71354000 - Map-making services

71355000 - Surveying services

71356000 - Technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2017 - 16 Dec 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MARCH
Postcode
PE15 8NQ
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Fenland
Electoral Ward
March North
Westminster Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APS ARCHAEOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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