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title: "7785 Lime Cells, Hopetown Lane, Darlington Historic Building Survey and Statement of Significance"
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# 7785 Lime Cells, Hopetown Lane, Darlington Historic Building Survey and Statement of Significance

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3ee750e-8ef3-4e48-8f03-bddef3fdbeb2

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns an initiative by Historic England, aiming to conduct a Historic Building Survey and create a Statement of Significance for the former Lime Cells, located on Hopetown Lane in Darlington. This project falls under the industry category of research services and is in the tender stage, with proposals due by 16th January 2019. The expected contract period starts on 1st February 2019 and concludes on 8th March 2019. The anticipated value of the contract is between £5,000 and £7,000, and interested suppliers are encouraged to engage and register for the tender process via the specified online platform.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for firms specialising in historical research or preservation services, as well as those with expertise in producing detailed reports and analyses. Businesses that can provide the requisite documentation for either or both components of the project, whether individually or in consortium with other organisations, are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The involvement of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is welcomed, promoting a diverse range of potential bidders in this niche sector.

## Notice

This project is intended to deliver an Historic Building Investigation and Statement of Significance in support of the Stockton & Darlington Railway Heritage Action Zone programme, namely of the former Lime Cells (Figure 1). The property lies within the Northgate, Darlington Conservation Area. The project is split into two components: Historic Building Survey and preparation of a Statement of Significance. Each component should be costed and timetabled separately. Organisations may tender for either or both components, as individuals or in partnership/as a syndicate with other organisations Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home in orderto 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/8f2db46a-1cc8-4221-aab0-71a55204e8f7 |
| 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 | 21 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2019 - 8 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2018 at 11:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f2db46a-1cc8-4221-aab0-71a55204e8f7
- 21 Dec 2018 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f2db46a-1cc8-4221-aab0-71a55204e8f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f2db46a-1cc8-4221-aab0-71a55204e8f7
  21st December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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