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title: "Archaeology Appointment - East Hemel"
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buyer: "THE CROWN ESTATE"
published: "2025-10-23"
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# Archaeology Appointment - East Hemel

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b016646e-de9b-4c53-80c8-7be986caf037

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## Summary

The Crown Estate, based in London, has completed a procurement process for archaeological services, titled "Archaeology Appointment - East Hemel." This process is classified under the works category and follows a restricted procurement method, specifically a selective procedure above the threshold. The procurement covered services in the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 13th August 2025 to 28th November 2025. The award, dated 12th August 2025 and published on 23rd October 2025, was valued at £334,070 and was successfully awarded to the University of Cambridge.

This procurement presents noteworthy opportunities for businesses engaged in archaeological and similar service sectors, provided they meet the requirements for large-scale projects. With The Crown Estate as the buyer, companies with expertise in detailed and large-scale archaeological works might find such opportunities particularly beneficial for expanding their portfolio and securing high-value contracts. The restricted procedure indicates the need for prequalification, making it ideal for businesses that are established and possess a demonstrable track record in similar projects.

## Notice

Archaeology Appointment - East Hemel

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc06d15-4590-43f5-8f73-c1bb7d5bcaf2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2025 - 28 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £334,070 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £334,070 |
| 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 | THE CROWN ESTATE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351914 - Archaeological services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc06d15-4590-43f5-8f73-c1bb7d5bcaf2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc06d15-4590-43f5-8f73-c1bb7d5bcaf2
  23rd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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