Tender

Heritage Schools Programme Evaluation (NP289)

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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Tender

20 Jun 2025 at 14:51

Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process initiated by Historic England involves the Heritage Schools Programme Evaluation, which aims to support teachers, youth leaders, and cultural providers in helping children understand local heritage. This project falls under the services category and specifically targets surveying, research consultancy, market research, and training services. Located in Swindon, UK, this open tender provides businesses until 11th July 2025 to submit their applications, with the contract set to commence from 1st August 2025 through to 30th April 2026. The procurement process follows an open competition below the threshold, inviting electronic submissions via Historic England's e-procurement portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the fields of research consultancy, market analysis, and educational training to expand their portfolio by partnering with a central government public authority. Companies specialised in survey analysis, customer surveys, and social research services will find this project particularly fitting, as it aligns closely with the contract requirements and award criteria, which emphasise 65% quality and 35% price. Engaging in this prestigious initiative could enhance a business's profile and create avenues for growth and further governmental collaborations.

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Notice Title

Heritage Schools Programme Evaluation (NP289)

Notice Description

A programme which provides support to teachers, youth leaders and other adults supporting children and young people, and to cultural and heritage providers, to ensure children and young people develop an understanding of their local heritage and its significance. Through CPD training and resources the programme seeks to break down barriers to opportunity for all children and young people and to provide additional support to those in greatest need. Further details can be found in the ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055123
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034153-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

71355000 - Surveying services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79310000 - Market research services

79311000 - Survey services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

79315000 - Social research services

79342310 - Customer survey services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-he@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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