Tender

ITT - UID 119 Examination of Adaptive Release as a viable management strategy for heritage assets

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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Tender

01 Oct 2025 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

Historic England is currently at the tender stage in their procurement process for the project titled "ITT - UID 119 Examination of Adaptive Release as a viable management strategy for heritage assets." This procurement opportunity is aimed at organisations involved in architectural and related services, specifically concerning buildings of historical or architectural interest. The contract is located in Swindon, United Kingdom, and involves examining adaptive release as a strategy for managing heritage assets affected by climate change. The total project value is £25,000, and it falls below the threshold for open competition, inviting bids from a wide range of potential suppliers. Interested parties should note the tender submission deadline is set for 29th October 2025.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in heritage conservation, climate change consultancy, and architectural services. Such organisations can leverage their expertise to contribute to a pioneering framework that addresses climate change impacts on heritage sites. The emphasis on quality in the award criteria (with 80% on quality and 20% on price) favours businesses that can deliver high-calibre, innovative solutions. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts and build strategic relationships within the heritage management sector may find this project particularly advantageous for growth.

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Notice Title

ITT - UID 119 Examination of Adaptive Release as a viable management strategy for heritage assets

Notice Description

Historic England is working to develop a decision-making framework and digital toolkit to help those who manage heritage assets prepare for and manage climate change driven impacts, including partial or complete loss. This project will examine whether Adaptive Release is a viable management strategy for heritage assets at risk of transformative change through climate change impacts. It will consider the whether the exchange between heritage and natural values is viable in such circumstances and, if not, what else might be achieved through an Adaptive Release approach.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a641
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061495-2025
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

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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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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