Award

Historic England's UX Framework

  • Historic England

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-065478

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0589f6 (view related notices)

Published 15 October 2025, 10:25am



Scope

Reference

P/REF 00000435 UID49 N257

Description

This framework will be used to maintain a core set of suppliers for UX work undertaken on the Historic England website, as well as related user research, testing and feedback for the website and marketing campaigns,

Any potential projects for the framework will be advertised to the suppliers on the framework, for response through mini competition before the work is awarded.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework


Contract 1

Suppliers (6)

Contract value

  • £35,000 excluding VAT
  • £42,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

14 October 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

14 October 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 24 October 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

28 October 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 29 October 2025 to 30 September 2028
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2029
  • 3 years, 11 months, 3 days

Description of possible extension:

A possible 1 year extension is available

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72250000 - System and support services
  • 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Information about tenders

  • 21 tenders received
  • 21 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 21 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 6 suppliers awarded contracts
  • 15 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Suppliers

CIVIC Computing Ltd

  • Companies House: SC221925

12 South Charlotte Street

Edingburgh

EH2 4AX

United Kingdom

Region: UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

REO Digital Ltd

  • Companies House: 03975096

China Works, 100 Black Prince Road

London

SE1 7SJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKI45 - Lambeth

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

Storm ID Ltd

  • Companies House: SC216070

Leith Assembly Rooms, 43 Constitution Street

Edingburgh

EH6 7BG

United Kingdom

Region: UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

User Vision

  • Companies House: SC204097

55 North Castle Street

Edinburgh

EH2 3QA

United Kingdom

Region: UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

Web Usability

  • Companies House: 02790227

Studio 14, Glove Factory Studios Brook Lane, Holt

Trowbridge

BA14 6RL

United Kingdom

Region: UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1

Williams Commerce

  • Companies House: 07051709

60 Great Portland Street

London

W1W 7RT

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Historic England

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXLY-5862-RMML

The Engine House

Swindon

SN22EH

United Kingdom

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government