---
title: "Drakon Heritage - Project Assurance Officer services in support of the Heritage Protection Commissions 25-27 [PA 23]"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04edfc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENGLAND"
published: "2025-03-17"
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# Drakon Heritage - Project Assurance Officer services in support of the Heritage Protection Commissions 25-27 [PA 23]

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04edfc

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## Summary

Historic England has awarded a contract for Project Assurance Officer services in support of the Heritage Protection Commissions 25-27. The procurement process, designated as direct and without competition, falls under the services category and pertains to highly specialised heritage projects. Located in Swindon, the buying organisation is a central government public authority. The contract, awarded to Drakon Heritage and Conservation LLP, is active from 30 July 2025 to 31 July 2027, with a gross value of £70,801.92. The procurement has been completed with key dates including the contract signing on 7 March 2025 and the publication date on 17 March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in heritage conservation, especially those with expertise in niche project assurance work. Given the direct procurement method used due to the below-threshold nature of the contract, SMEs with similar specialisations as Drakon Heritage and Conservation LLP may find similar opportunities in future awards from Historic England. The contract offers continuity and stability in a highly specialised sector, highlighting the importance of established expertise and bespoke services in public procurement.

## Notice

Continuation of project assurance work on extremely niche heritage projects awarded under a framework. Drakon are highly specialised in the projects already started and their work is required for continuity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009710-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £59,001 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DRAKON HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2025 at 15:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009710-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009710-2025
  17th March 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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