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title: "Project Assurance Officer services in support of Historic England Grant Aided and Commissioned projects - AWARD"
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# Project Assurance Officer services in support of Historic England Grant Aided and Commissioned projects - AWARD

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88a3cc69-a461-4dad-955c-98fbb989a602

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Historic England, which is seeking to appoint consultants or contractors for the provision of Project Assurance Officer services, specifically for grant-aided and commissioned projects from 2020-2021 to 2024-2025. This contract falls under the research and development services and related consultancy services category and has a total value of £300,000. The procurement method used is the open procedure, with the tender period ending on 11 January 2021 and the contract period commencing from 18 January 2021, running until 11 January 2025. The primary location of service delivery is across the UK and its overseas territories, with a delivery address in Swindon.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in consultancy and project management, looking to expand their operations within the heritage and conservation sectors. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) may find a suitable pathway to participate given the framework nature of the contract, which encourages competitive bidding. Businesses that possess expertise in quality assurance and compliance with government grant standards will be well-positioned to compete for this contract and potentially secure a long-term partnership with a prominent contracting authority.

## Notice

Historic England is looking to appoint consultants/contractors to a framework to provide Project Assurance Officer Services for selected projects and organisations across financial years 2020-21 to 2024-25 in support of Historic England Grants and commissioning programmes. The consultants/contractors will provide Historic England with the scrutiny required to ensure compliance with government grants standards, through quality assurance and day to day project contact with commissioned organisations in order to ensure that projects and final products are completed successfully.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cddf046-c2d1-4e7f-8dcd-f74ed0013449 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2021 - 11 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | DRAKON HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION; KIRSTIE KELLY; MSDS MARINE; PETER HERRING; TDR HERITAGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2021 at 16:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cddf046-c2d1-4e7f-8dcd-f74ed0013449

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cddf046-c2d1-4e7f-8dcd-f74ed0013449
  1st February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home

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