--- title: "Interpreting the Legacy of Transatlantic Slavery in the National Heritage Collection" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0ea2c370-4d80-484b-b9ac-98a624946a58" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0ea2c370-4d80-484b-b9ac-98a624946a58" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0ea2c370-4d80-484b-b9ac-98a624946a58.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0ea2c370-4d80-484b-b9ac-98a624946a58.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ENGLISH HERITAGE- INTERPRETATION" published: "2020-09-10" --- # Interpreting the Legacy of Transatlantic Slavery in the National Heritage Collection Buyer: ENGLISH HERITAGE- INTERPRETATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ea2c370-4d80-484b-b9ac-98a624946a58 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0ea2c370-4d80-484b-b9ac-98a624946a58) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0ea2c370-4d80-484b-b9ac-98a624946a58.json) ## Summary English Heritage is seeking interpretation consultants for the tender titled "Interpreting the Legacy of Transatlantic Slavery in the National Heritage Collection." This procurement falls within the museum-exhibition services category, with a budget of £12,000 and a minimum value set at £10,000. The tender process is currently active and follows an open procurement method, with applications due by 21 September 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 1 October 2020 and will run until 30 September 2021. The primary location for service delivery is London, specifically at the English Heritage offices located at 6th Floor, 100 Wood Street, EC2V 7AN. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in public history and museum services, particularly those with experience in interpreting sensitive subjects. Companies that are well-suited for this competition may include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with a strong background in Black history dissemination and exhibit development within heritage contexts. Interested suppliers should register on the specified platform to express interest and access further documentation, positioning themselves to contribute meaningfully to these vital history projects. ## Notice English Heritage is seeking one or more interpretation consultants to deliver two important public history projects which will help raise awareness of and interpret links between sites within the National Heritage Collection and transatlantic slavery. The consultant(s) will work alongside English Heritage staff, including Historians, Curators, Digital Content Editors and Site Managers as well as external designers to produce a series of interventions which help contextualise, communicate and reframe known connections between sites and transatlantic slavery. The appointed consultant(s) will be able to demonstrate experience in the public dissemination of Black history since 1500, and experience in creating interpretation within museums and heritage spaces. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience of interpreting difficult and sensitive subject matter in a museum or heritage context. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da3543d3-c8f3-4595-b6a2-eb858dfcf0aa | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Sep 2020 | | Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ENGLISH HERITAGE- INTERPRETATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC2V 7AN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | City of London | | Electoral ward | Bassishaw | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services ## Release History - 10 Sep 2020 at 10:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da3543d3-c8f3-4595-b6a2-eb858dfcf0aa ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da3543d3-c8f3-4595-b6a2-eb858dfcf0aa 10th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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