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DA - ACE x HE Decarbonisation project dissemination and training phase (UID 158M)

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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12 Mar 2026 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

Historic England has awarded a contract for the "DA - ACE x HE Decarbonisation project dissemination and training phase (UID 158M)" in the region of Swindon, United Kingdom. This initiative falls under the environmental training services category, aimed at supporting the cultural and heritage sectors in decarbonisation efforts. Marking a completion in its procurement process, the award phase was concluded on 12th March 2026. The contract, active from 11th March to 30th September 2026, outlines a series of training and dissemination activities including webinars, presentations, and workshops designed to inculcate best practices for property owners and specialists in these sectors. The process was initiated as a direct award and is classified as "Below threshold - unknown" under procurement regulations.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses within the environmental training and consultancy sphere, specifically those specialising in heritage properties and sustainable practices. By engaging in this project, businesses can leverage this collaboration to expand their service offerings and client base. The winning supplier, Haworth Tompkins Limited, presents a perfect model for small and medium-sized enterprises, given their proven expertise and prior involvement in creating Decarbonisation Plan guidance and case studies. Businesses with technical expertise in heritage building science, decarbonisation strategies, and consulting would be well-positioned to compete and grow through similar procurement opportunities that focus on innovation within heritage and environmental domains.

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Notice Title

DA - ACE x HE Decarbonisation project dissemination and training phase (UID 158M)

Notice Description

Direct Award to commission a series of training and dissemination activities to promote the products from the Supporting cultural & heritage sector decarbonisation - pilot project. The project produced Decarbonisation Plan guidance, templates, fact sheets and 3 case studies. The aim is to commission the consultants of the project to support the embedding of this guidance into practice through the delivery of a series of training activities, webinars, presentations and workshops to different audiences (Cultural and Heritage property owners, building specialists and curatorial staff). Haworth Tomkins have created the Decarbonisation Plan guidance and flowline, along with producing the case study decarbonisation plans (published by HT). They are the intellectual producers of these works (HE owns the rights) and no other organisation can deliver the training package that we require building on the experience and work undertaken by HT on the 3 case study buildings (surveys, assessments, analysis) and the thinking involved in producing the guidance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066877
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022363-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80540000 - Environmental training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,927 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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
1
Supplier Name

HAWORTH TOMPKINS

Further Information

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