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title: "8454 Historic Character Assessment and Design Codes"
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# 8454 Historic Character Assessment and Design Codes

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9bec62fc-05e2-4583-b4ae-c939c7e30286

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "8454 Historic Character Assessment and Design Codes" is being conducted by Historic England, located at Firefly Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2EH in the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of Research services and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender was published on 2nd November 2021, with a submission deadline set for 28th November 2021. The contract, valued between £10,000 and £15,000, will commence on 1st December 2021 and conclude on 28th February 2022. The procurement follows an open procedure method for contracts below the threshold.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs with expertise in research services and historical character assessments to grow their business. Companies that can develop design codes reflecting historic assets, building materials, and place would be particularly well-suited to compete for this project. By engaging in this procurement, businesses can contribute to enhancing the architectural heritage and ensure that new developments are in harmony with the historical context, potentially leading to further contracts in related areas of expertise.

## Notice

This project seeks to develop specific advice that will facilitate and enable the development of design codes which respond to, and amplify, historic character; assets, building materials, place, green infrastructure, in terms of framing the development proposed: this includes supporting the use of existing historic character assessments in informing the evidence base Additional information: Interested suppliers should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download tender documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e33392d-982b-4e03-87aa-a27a87ee9b04 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| 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 |
| 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

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2021 at 12:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e33392d-982b-4e03-87aa-a27a87ee9b04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e33392d-982b-4e03-87aa-a27a87ee9b04
  2nd November 2021 - 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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