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title: "Understanding Carbon in the Historic Environment"
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# Understanding Carbon in the Historic Environment

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb55643a-5485-47f3-a58f-5da66c13e3bc

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "Understanding Carbon in the Historic Environment" is being conducted by Historic England, which is located at The Engine House, Firefly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 2EH, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the environmental services sector and is currently in the tender stage with an open procedure. The tender period will end on 1st April 2019, with the corresponding contract period starting from 8th April 2019 and concluding on 8th September 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy and services, particularly those with expertise in carbon assessment and heritage conservation. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement guidelines indicate suitability for such businesses. Engaging in this project would allow companies to contribute to sustainable practices in the historic environment while gaining valuable experience and visibility in the public sector.

## Notice

Historic England wishes to commission a project on behalf of the Historic Environment Forum (HEF) on carbon in heritage. This project will examine carbon through the life-cycle of assets; with a particular focus upon embodied carbon in buildings. The research will not simply calculate embodied carbon in the historic environment, but should also consider the carbon emissions and cost avoided when heritage is conserved and buildings are properly maintained and retrofitted. Additional information: As per 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/87392865-abbd-4414-b419-4d4d101e7a18 |
| 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 | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2019 - 8 Sep 2019 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 24311800 - Carbon
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 90720000 - Environmental protection

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2019 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87392865-abbd-4414-b419-4d4d101e7a18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87392865-abbd-4414-b419-4d4d101e7a18
  7th March 2019 - 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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