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title: "Loss framework and toolkit: user needs research"
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# Loss framework and toolkit: user needs research

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-889a94ec-0d5b-49ad-b15d-c3d7b51ec981

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## Summary

The public procurement contract is for a project titled "Loss framework and toolkit: user needs research," initiated by Historic England. The project aims to develop a user-focused framework and toolkit to address climate-driven threats to heritage assets. This opportunity falls under the services category, with a procurement method of open procedure. The tender period ends on September 15, 2023, and the contract period is scheduled from October 9, 2023, to March 31, 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in research, testing, and consultancy services related to heritage asset management and climate change adaptation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. Interested suppliers can engage with Historic England by registering on their platform to express interest and access the necessary documentation.

## Notice

Historic England is developing a framework and toolkit(s) for decision-makers and the managers of heritage assets considering how to respond to climate-driven threats to the assets in their stewardship or spheres of influence, from considerations of enhancement to those of partial or total loss. The products will be user-focused and realistic in their resource requirements. It is proposed to undertake this research to gather user needs for each of these products and to develop a series of personas or user task groups modelling a range of user types. This will also help with product testing during the later stages of the project Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to 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/7da1717e-fba2-4bc7-8a13-5ccc86dd8246 |
| 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 | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 |
| 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

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2023 at 08:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7da1717e-fba2-4bc7-8a13-5ccc86dd8246

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7da1717e-fba2-4bc7-8a13-5ccc86dd8246
  1st August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home

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