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Multi Criteria Decision Analysis Stage 2 - Adaptation of historic buildings and structures to coastal erosion - UID132

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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24 Apr 2026 at 15:48

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Summary of the contracting process

Historic England is undertaking a procurement process for a project titled "Multi Criteria Decision Analysis Stage 2 – Adaptation of historic buildings and structures to coastal erosion - UID132". This procurement focuses on the services industry category and seeks consultation for the adaptation of historic assets impacted by coastal erosion, excluding archaeological remains, landscapes, and wrecks. The project is based in Swindon, United Kingdom, with the tender phase actively progressing. Key dates include the end of the enquiry period on 15 May 2026, and the close of the tender submission on 22 May 2026. The procurement follows an open method, inviting competition below the threshold, and allows electronic submissions as detailed on their submission platform.

This tender represents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses specialising in building consultancy, advisory engineering, and market research services. With its emphasis on decision analysis in the heritage sector, companies with expertise in consulting and technical frameworks will find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities. The contract value stands at £70,000, with a gross amount of £84,000, and spans from 31 August 2026 to 30 April 2028, with a potential renewal for 12 more months. Historic England's commitment to enhancing planning policy around historic buildings in response to climate impacts opens doors for businesses looking to expand into sustainable heritage consultation and adaptation work.

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Notice Title

Multi Criteria Decision Analysis Stage 2 - Adaptation of historic buildings and structures to coastal erosion - UID132

Notice Description

This project seeks to build on research undertaken by Historic England and others, to establish an effective technical framework for historic built assets excluding archaeological remains, landscapes and wrecks. It will offer solutions and identify opportunities for the heritage sector when considering the impact planning policy and climate change impacts have on approaches to specific historic buildings and structures. This project also seeks to support those working in the heritage sector to assess and analyse decisions for change, whilst considering the economic impacts these choices may have. Multi criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is a recognised methodology used within wider government to help decision-makers rationally choose between multiple options where there are several conflicting objectives.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068b0b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037759-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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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

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

CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Aug 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

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