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Mini Competetion - Architech Frame work - Fort Cumberland Urgent Repairs/Electrics NP 297 - AWARD

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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01 Aug 2025 at 11:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Historic England, pertains to urgent electrical repairs at Fort Cumberland, located near Portsmouth. The project, titled "Mini Competition - Architect Framework - Fort Cumberland Urgent Repairs/Electrics NP 297 - AWARD", falls under the services category related to buildings of historical or architectural interest. The procurement utilized a selective method within a restricted procedure, with the tender period concluding on 13th June 2025. The contract period is scheduled to run from 27th June 2025 to 31st March 2026. Noteworthy dates include the award date on 27th June 2025 and the publication of the award notice on 1st August 2025. Historic England, based in Swindon, Wiltshire, served as the buying organisation for this tender.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specializing in architectural and related services, especially those experienced in historical building projects. The contract was awarded to Pritchard Architecture, highlighting the project's focus on expertise in refurbishing and updating electrical installations to modern standards, including compliance with contemporary wiring regulations. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality services in line with stringent statutory requirements can view participation in similar tenders as a promising avenue for growth. Given the tender's suitability for larger organisations over SMEs or VCSEs, it provides an ideal opportunity for established firms in the industry to expand their portfolio in government contracts.

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Notice Title

Mini Competetion - Architech Frame work - Fort Cumberland Urgent Repairs/Electrics NP 297 - AWARD

Notice Description

Historic England own Fort Cumberland which is located near Portsmouth. It is used as offices and archaeological laboratories, and has some tenanted buildings. Following a recent condition survey, Historic England M&E team have drafted a schedule of urgent electrical repairs. The project involves works to existing distribution equipment and cabling to include replacements and refurbishments to bring installations up to a condition compliant with current regulations to include, principally BS7671, 18th Edition, Amendment 3 of the IET wiring regulations and also all other relevant current statutory requirements. The work items to be addressed are highlighted in Historic England Board and Cable Schedule Rev 3, and supporting documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54bdc19e-9916-41cb-9237-92bdc77d251b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest

71200000 - Architectural and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,641 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRITCHARD ARCHITECTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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