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title: "Archaeology Fieldwork"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f1bb"
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# Archaeology Fieldwork

Buyer: NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f1bb

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by the North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, focusing on archaeological fieldwork required for the installation of ZedPod accommodation. This process took place in Peterborough, United Kingdom, within the UKH11 region. The procurement was in the service category, specifically archaeological services, and was executed under the legal framework of the UKPGA 2023/54. The contract was awarded to Apex Demolition Limited and covers a timeframe from 1st December 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement process has been concluded, with a gross contract value of £33,534.60.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in archaeological services and related fields to engage with public sector projects and expand their footprint in the industry. SMEs, in particular, could benefit, given the procurement method entailed a below-threshold process, which may have fewer competitive barriers compared to larger contracts. Companies with expertise in excavation and site management would find this project well-suited to their capabilities, potentially enabling them to showcase their services to central government public authorities like the NHS Foundation Trust, hence fostering business growth.

## Notice

Archaeology fieldwork required for the ZedPod accommodation installation. In accordance with the Trust's SFI's, 2 quotes were sought. Work includes: * Provision of Archaeological Contractor to liaise with designer team to fill in the gaps and assist in completing the WSI - the particular focus being on relation to the proposed trenching plan * Provision of all Preliminaries throughout the works inclusive of Site Management, Welfare Facilities, Fire Points, Fencing, Security etc * Provision of Archaeological Contractor to be in attendance during all excavation works including investigation and uncovering any features if identified * Provision of 20T Mechanical Excavator and suitably trained CPCS Operator to carry out excavation works * Provision of Banksman to be in attendance during all Excavation works due to proximity of existing utilities * Temporary stockpiling of excavated arisings including heaping up to ensure the site is kept clean and tidy * Upon completion of Archaeological inspections, all excavations are to be backfilled with the as-dug excavated arisings - all excavations are to be backfilled in engineered, compacted layers in accordance with Series 600 Highways Table

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081040-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £27,945 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE3 9GZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Ravensthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APEX DEMOLITION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351914 - Archaeological services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2025 at 13:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081040-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081040-2025
  9th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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