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title: "Archaeological Surveys ITT"
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buyer: "THE CROWN ESTATE COMMISSIONERS"
published: "2024-01-09"
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# Archaeological Surveys ITT

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE COMMISSIONERS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4831ec6c-ae10-447b-acb0-6fa7ef282f18

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## Summary

The Crown Estate Commissioners are requesting proposals for Archaeological Surveys ITT in the services category. This tender, valued at £100,000 GBP, involves providing offshore archaeological services in the Celtic Sea to support Floating Wind development. The tender deadline is February 8, 2024, while the contract period starts on March 1, 2024, and ends on October 1, 2024. The buying organisation is located in London, United Kingdom, and the procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender by The Crown Estate Commissioners presents an opportunity for archaeological experts experienced in offshore environments to contribute to the development of Floating Wind projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with marine archaeological expertise would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. By providing relevant advice and services, successful bidders can support developers in seabed terrain assessment, hazard identification, and other crucial activities related to offshore wind project development.

## Notice

The Crown Estate are seeking proposals from competent archaeological experts with experience of working in the offshore environment, and in particular in delivering archaeological works and services in support of the offshore wind sector. We require a quotation for services to act as our retained archaeologist to provide The Crown Estate with relevant advice and services in relation to a programme of pre consents surveys being undertaken in the Celtic Sea to support the development of Floating Wind, the first of which being geophysical surveys. To conduct this project, the commissioned team must possess the relevant skills, experience and knowledge about all facets of marine archaeological work provided in the context of offshore wind development. It will be necessary that the project team can demonstrate relevant knowledge and experience for all technical requirements related to the scope of works, and also the administrative abilities required to run the project and ensure appropriate reporting to the client and heritage agencies. The resulting data will be made available to developers to support all development activities including, but not limited to, the following: * Seabed terrain assessment and hazard identification; * Development of preliminary integrated ground models; * Prospective developers understanding of the general ground conditions across the site; * Concept foundation selection and development; * High-level geotechnical and geological risk assessment and strategy; and * Baseline data for preparation of relevant EIA chapters.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae27875b-b059-4b5b-925a-b11e286be2e7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 1 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | THE CROWN ESTATE COMMISSIONERS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351914 - Archaeological services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2024 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae27875b-b059-4b5b-925a-b11e286be2e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae27875b-b059-4b5b-925a-b11e286be2e7
  9th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7/requests/58581
  Please follow this Link to the Request on SourceDogg in order to apply

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thecrownestate.co.uk

## Provenance

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