Scope
Description
This contract will cover the provision of archaeological advice relating to designated and non-designated heritage assets. These activities will have a primary focus through Planning, Planning Policy, Planning Enforcement and Scoping for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), and Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced organisations and/or individuals.
Total value (estimated)
- £500,000 excluding VAT
- £600,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 1 October 2028
- Possible extension to 1 October 2030
- 5 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
1 + 1 (Years)
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71351914 - Archaeological services
Submission
Enquiry deadline
29 April 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
8 May 2025, 5:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
To view this contract opportunity, prospective suppliers must first register on the PSPS tendering portal (http://in-tendhost.co.uk/pspslprocurement/aspx/Home).
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
12 June 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Simple description | Quality 60% Price 30% Social Value 10% |
Price |
Weighting description
Quality 60% Price 30% Social Value 10%
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Justification for not publishing a preliminary market engagement notice
PME deemed unnecessary due to type of project
Contracting authority
East Lindsey District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGXY-2191-CRQN
The Hub, Mareham Road
Horncastle
LN9 6PH
United Kingdom
Contact name: Andrew Goulbourn
Email: procurement@pspsl.co.uk
Region: UKF30 - Lincolnshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Public Sector Partnership Services Ltd
Summary of their role in this procurement: Procurement Support
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHBH-6448-LMYZ
2 New Bailey 6 Stanley Street
Salford
M3 5GS
United Kingdom
Contact name: Andrew Goulbourn
Email: procurement@pspsl.co.uk
Region: UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West