Tender

Archaeological Watching Brief for St Pauls Square

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

26 May 2022 at 12:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council is currently overseeing a tender titled "Archaeological Watching Brief for St Pauls Square" within the construction and works industry, situated in Bedford, England. The procurement process is presently at the Tender stage, with the tender period ending on 24th June 2022, and the contract period commencing on 1st June 2023 and concluding on 7th February 2024. This procurement is classified under archaeological services (CPV code: 71351914) and is unique, with no recurrent procurement type indicated.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the field of archaeology and related construction services, particularly those specialising in excavation and historical site management. Companies with experience in heritage conservation and archaeological surveys would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the project involves overseeing excavation activities at a site with significant historical importance dating back to the 13th century. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio and reputation within the public sector while contributing to a significant local project.

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Notice Title

Archaeological Watching Brief for St Pauls Square

Notice Description

As part of Bedford Town Deal project, major works are to be carried out at St Pauls Sq. in Bedford. This will involve widening the footway into the carriageway as shown on the attached drawings BTDSPS-BBC-HGN-F1-075-DR-HW-0113. An archaeological watching brief has been requested by the Council's archaeological officer, to cover the excavation activities required in this location due to the site having shallow archology dating back to the 13th century. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c1609904-3125-461b-8a46-995c17d56652
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c03fc1ac-245f-478d-852a-ec841b8cbc1c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351914 - Archaeological services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2023 - 7 Feb 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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