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title: "GB-Colchester: 0451 - PA - Heritage Impact Assessment stage 2"
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# GB-Colchester: 0451 - PA - Heritage Impact Assessment stage 2

Buyer: COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d9c0224-f8dd-4bd6-afac-f520d94f32a4

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## Summary

Colchester City Council recently concluded an open procurement process for a Heritage Impact Assessment under the titled contract "GB-Colchester: 0451 - PA - Heritage Impact Assessment stage 2". The procurement falls under the industry category of business and management consultancy services, with a specific focus on heritage assessments. The project is set in the East of England, within the United Kingdom. The procurement process reached the award stage with the contract being awarded on 14th July 2025, and the execution period begins on 21st July 2025, lasting until 31st March 2026. The total contract value is £32,000.

This tender creates numerous opportunities for businesses specialising in heritage consultancy and management. The contract was awarded to Oxford Archaeology Ltd, indicating a preference for expertise in archaeology and heritage management. Businesses in this niche, particularly those structured as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience in the East of England, would find such contracts conducive for business growth. VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise) organisations are also seen as suitable for such opportunities, suggesting a focus on community engagement and sustainable practices within the project's execution. The process was conducted using an open procedure, making it accessible to a broad range of qualified businesses.

## Notice

Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission an experienced contract to undertake Heritage Impact Assessment. Please refer to the Brief and associated tender documents for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79343e3b-a2d9-4902-8023-067d2f9e9ce4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD ARCHAEOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2025 at 07:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79343e3b-a2d9-4902-8023-067d2f9e9ce4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79343e3b-a2d9-4902-8023-067d2f9e9ce4
  15th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=965972051
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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