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title: "DFC 5011589 Historic Environment Division Specialist Conservation Advisory Services Framework Agreement 2023"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040353"
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# DFC 5011589 Historic Environment Division Specialist Conservation Advisory Services Framework Agreement 2023

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES, HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DIVISION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040353

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## Summary

The Department for Communities' Historic Environment Division, situated in Belfast, is overseeing the procurement process for the Specialist Conservation Advisory Services Framework Agreement 2023. This procurement focuses on services related to construction project management, specifically conservation engineering, landscape management and masonry monument advice. This initiative is aligned with the Government's social, economic, and environmental goals. Using an open procedure, this tender is under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and includes a potential framework agreement lasting two years, with possible extensions for two additional one-year periods. The initial tender period ended on 30th October 2023, with the contract award occurring on 29th May 2024 to Alastair Coey Architects Ltd. Though the procurement process is complete, the Department reserves the right to cancel or not award any agreements.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specializing in conservation, civil engineering, and landscape architectural services. Economic operators can benefit from a contract valued at about £800,000 GBP, providing substantial growth potential within the UK's construction sector. Companies adept in delivering specialised conservation services would be well-suited to this framework, which supports broader governmental objectives. The open procedure may increase competition, enhancing the prospects for innovative solutions from diverse business backgrounds. Interested parties should consider the stringent performance and suitability criteria detailed in procurement documents, ensuring compliance and good standing for future opportunities.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is for the provision of specialist conservation engineering, landscape management and masonry monument advice within the remit of the Department for Communities' Historic Environment Division. This framework Agreement will be used to progress the Government's wider social, economic and environmental objectives For a complete description of this procurement please refer to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Framework Agreement is for the provision of specialist conservation engineering, landscape management and masonry monument advice within the remit of the Department for Communities' Historic Environment Division. This framework Agreement will be used to progress the Government's wider social, economic and environmental objectives For a complete description of this procurement please refer to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will be awarded for a period of 2 years with the option to extend for a period of two further individual one year periods. The Framework Agreement may be terminated at any time as deemed necessary by the Contracting Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000194-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | £800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £272,363 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES, HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT DIVISION |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 3LP |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALASTAIR COEY ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 71541000 - Construction project management services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2026 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000194-2026
- 27 Oct 2023 at 10:02 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031745-2023
- 25 Sep 2023 at 11:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028178-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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