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title: "7637 Interpretation for Divers on England's Protected Wreck Sites: SM U-8 Virtual Trail"
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# 7637 Interpretation for Divers on England's Protected Wreck Sites: SM U-8 Virtual Trail

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND HERITAGE PROTECTION COMMISSIONS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bc6bc95-c635-492b-92c8-5ce8de0de27b

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## Summary

Historic England Heritage Protection Commissions is currently seeking submissions for the tender titled "7637 Interpretation for Divers on England's Protected Wreck Sites: SM U-8 Virtual Trail." This open procurement process falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The project aims to create an engaging virtual trail accessible to the non-diving public, enhancing understanding and management of the protected submarine U-8 site. The deadline for submissions is set for 12 noon on Thursday, 20th July 2017, with the contract period commencing on 1st August 2017 and concluding on 15th November 2017. The estimated contract value is £20,000, with a minimum threshold of £15,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specializing in digital media, web development, and project management, particularly those experienced in creating user-friendly and educational online platforms. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is framed to welcome such businesses, fostering a diverse competition landscape. Companies capable of developing responsive websites with rich multimedia content will find this contract particularly suited to their skills and expertise.

## Notice

Historic England is seeking to receive submissions for an interpretation project relating to the protected submarine U-8 for the non-diving public. It is envisaged that the project will create a virtual trail that is accessible by all. The Project will help develop our understanding of the site and in turn aid its future management. The proposed scheme should bring the site to life for the non-diving public. It should be designed to be hosted on a responsive website that is designed for mobile use. The scheme should be hosted by the contractor in the first instance with the possibility for it to be hosted by Historic England in the longer term. It should be user friendly and include a variety of media to guide people around the site. Designation details of the SM U-8 Protected Wreck Site may be found on the relevant List Entry here: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1430265 Additional information: Suppliers interested in submitting a bid for this contract should express an interest via the Historic England procurement system InTend. Information on registering as a supplier on InTend can be found on the Heritage Protection Commissions Tender Opportunities webpage (https://historicengland.org.uk/services-skills/grants/our-grant-schemes/hpc/tender-opportunities/) or requested via an email to HPCPTenders@historicengland.org.uk Project Designs and Form of Tender packs should be submitted no later than 12 noon Thursday 20th July 2017. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd6e20f-c592-4541-8fe7-ee6b0e8ddbd2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 15 Nov 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND HERITAGE PROTECTION COMMISSIONS |
| Locality | WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2017 at 15:23 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd6e20f-c592-4541-8fe7-ee6b0e8ddbd2
- 29 Jun 2017 at 15:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd6e20f-c592-4541-8fe7-ee6b0e8ddbd2
- 29 Jun 2017 at 15:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd6e20f-c592-4541-8fe7-ee6b0e8ddbd2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd6e20f-c592-4541-8fe7-ee6b0e8ddbd2
  29th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1430265
- https://historicengland.org.uk/services-skills/grants/our-grant-schemes/hpc/tender-opportunities/

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