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title: "Scoping an SAV appraisal of Historic England - UID 181M"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f76b"
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# Scoping an SAV appraisal of Historic England - UID 181M

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f76b

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Historic England, a public authority in the UK sub-central government, pertains to the "Scoping an SAV Appraisal of Historic England - UID 181M". This contract, valued at £20,000 excluding VAT, falls under the services category with a focus on research and development consultancy. The tender process concluded successfully with ChamberlainWalker Economics Ltd being awarded the contract, which commenced on 2 February 2026 and is slated for completion by 31 March 2026. The procurement followed an open competition under a below-threshold method, highlighting its competitive nature. The primary location for the service delivery is Swindon, UK.

This tender creates substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research consultancy and strategic analysis. Companies with expertise in conducting robust evaluations, assessing data readiness, and consulting stakeholders would find this contract beneficial. SMEs, particularly those involved in market research services, would align well with such opportunities due to the sector's demand for cost-effective and high-quality deliverables. Engaging in this contract exemplifies a pathway for these businesses to showcase their competencies and potentially expand their client base within public sector projects.

## Notice

Historic England seeks a supplier to deliver a rapid (two-month) scoping study to shape an independent Strategic Added Value (SAV) appraisal ahead of the 2027-28 Spending Review. The study will review existing evidence, assess data readiness, identify gaps, consult stakeholders, and propose a costed evaluation design. Its purpose is to ensure that any SAV appraisal starting in 2026-27 is credible, proportionate, and aligned with government expectations. The contract value is PS20,000 (ex VAT), and completion is required by 31 March 2026. For more information please see the attached ITT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010598-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | £20,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## 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 | CHAMBERLAINWALKER ECONOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2026 at 15:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010598-2026
- 17 Dec 2025 at 10:09 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083652-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010598-2026
  5th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083652-2025
  17th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.historicengland.org.uk
- https://cweconomics.co.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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