This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Sep 2017 at 01:00

Tender

29 Jun 2017 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Human Remains and Emergency Excavation 2017" is managed by Historic Environment Scotland, located at Longmore House, Salisbury Place, Edinburgh. This contract falls within the services category, specifically related to the tourism and built environment sectors. Currently in the Tender stage, the deadline for submissions is 31 July 2017. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure, with the value of the contract set at £240,000, aiming to provide rapid-reaction small-scale investigation and post-excavation services for unexpected discoveries of human remains.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in archaeological services, excavation, and conservation-related fields. Companies capable of undertaking emergency excavation work and those with relevant experience in handling sensitive archaeological findings will be well-suited to compete. The nature of the work necessitates professional qualifications and robust operational capabilities, making this an ideal opportunity for established firms and specialised contractors looking to expand their service offerings within the heritage and conservation sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Human Remains and Emergency Excavation 2017

Notice Description

This procurement is for the provision of human remains and emergency excavation services. In particular, the contract will be for rapid-reaction small-scale investigation and post-excavation work after unexpected discoveries of human remains or after HES has received reports of new or accelerated threats at known sites of human remains or to significant archaeological discoveries.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for the provision of human remains and emergency excavation services. In particular, the contract will be for rapid-reaction small-scale investigation and post-excavation work after unexpected discoveries of human remains or after HES has received reports of new or accelerated threats at known sites of human remains or to significant archaeological discoveries.

Renewal: After the end of the initial 24 month period HES will consider whether an extension of up to 12 months will be used.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000502036
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP296900
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

45112450 - Excavation work at archaeological sites

71351914 - Archaeological services

92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings

92522100 - Preservation services of historical sites

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Historic Environment Scotland
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 1SH
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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