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Framework Agreement for Archaeological Services in relation to Marine Protection

HISTORIC ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Mar 2022 at 12:45

Tender

22 Dec 2021 at 16:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Historic England, which is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for Archaeological Services related to Marine Protection. This undertaking falls under the marine survey services category, and the contract is based in the UK. It is currently in the Award stage, with the contract signed on 17 March 2022, valued at £450,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from potential suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marine research, conservation, and archaeological services, particularly those registered as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in marine protection and management will find this contract advantageous, as it covers a two-year period with a possibility of extension, thereby fostering long-term partnerships and sustainable growth within the sector.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Archaeological Services in relation to Marine Protection

Notice Description

1.3 DESCRIPTION OF SCOPE/SPECIFICATIONIn order to meet our commitment to the European Convention on the Protection of Archaeological Heritage (revised) 1992 and to provide for the conservation and enhancement of significant marine heritage assets, Historic England is seeking to procure, within a Framework Agreement, assessment functions to support marine protection and management for the two-year period, with a possible year extension.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0304ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007306-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

71354500 - Marine survey services

73112000 - Marine research services

90712300 - Marine conservation strategy planning

98360000 - Marine services

98361000 - Aquatic marine services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1793414046

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY

MSDS MARINE

WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY

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