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title: "Nottingham Castle Project Archaeological Services (CPU 3179)"
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# Nottingham Castle Project Archaeological Services (CPU 3179)

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2aa89761-91a9-40fc-a284-8e8ffdefa95f

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## Summary

The Nottingham City Council is inviting tenders for the Nottingham Castle Project Archaeological Services (CPU 3179), focusing on the essential archaeological works required as part of the development. The project falls under the services category, specifically relating to archaeological services, with a total contract value of £150,000. The tender is currently active and must be submitted by 28 August 2018. The delivery is expected to take place within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period set to commence on 17 September 2018 and conclude on 16 September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in archaeological services and related fields, such as environmental consulting and heritage management. Firms with a track record in executing archaeological mitigation and compliance with planning conditions would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project offers a chance for contractors to expand their portfolios and establish long-term relationships with local authorities, enhancing their business prospects within the public sector.

## Notice

Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors for the provision of Services. As part of the Nottingham Castle Project a programme of archaeological works is required to satisfy the conditions of planning permission and Scheduled Monument Consent. The development works requiring archaeological mitigation consist of: a new Visitor Centre in the Outer Bailey; installation of adventure play equipment within the inner ditch; installation of new services across the site; hardscaping and landscaping; repairs to standing buildings; works within the caves; works within the Ducal Palace. The detailed requirements are defined in the Specification section.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7ed8a01-1bff-4065-b911-cb410cd9777f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2018 - 16 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351914 - Archaeological services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2018 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7ed8a01-1bff-4065-b911-cb410cd9777f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7ed8a01-1bff-4065-b911-cb410cd9777f
  31st July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk

## Provenance

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