Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-07b64e
- Published by:
- Historic England
- Authority ID:
- AA37908
- Publication date:
- 07 November 2026
- Deadline date:
- 30 November 2026
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
Historic England seeks an independent evaluation of its education resources, to assess pedagogical quality, curriculum relevance, heritage and place-based learning, teacher usability, inclusion and accessibility. The commission will combine resource review with teacher research and a focused comparison with other free online history and heritage resources for schools, identifying distinctive value, overlap and gaps in provision. It will produce prioritised recommendations, an evidence-based assessment of the case for continued free resource production and a practical quality framework for future resource development and commissioning.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
P/REF 00000645
Procurement description
Historic England seeks an independent evaluation of its education resources, to assess pedagogical quality, curriculum relevance, heritage and place-based learning, teacher usability, inclusion and accessibility. The commission will combine resource review with teacher research and a focused comparison with other free online history and heritage resources for schools, identifying distinctive value, overlap and gaps in provision. It will produce prioritised recommendations, an evidence-based assessment of the case for continued free resource production and a practical quality framework for future resource development and commissioning.
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
35000 GBP to 35000GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
18 December 2026, 00:00AM to 26 March 2027, 23:59PM
Contracting authority
Historic England
Identification register:
Address 1: The Engine House
Town/City: Swindon
Postcode: SN22EH
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXLY-5862-RMML
NUTS code: UKK14
Email: procurement-he@historicengland.org.uk
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Is the total value above threshold?
Below threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
Lot value (estimated)
35000 AED Excluding VAT
42000 AED Including VAT
Contract start date (estimated)
18 December 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
26 March 2027, 23:59PM
Simple description of award criteria
For this tender, Award, will be based on MAT - Most Advantageous Tender.
Price Weighting: 30%
Quality Weighting 70%
Participation
Is this procurement reserved for the following groups?
GB-ONS
Submission
Tender submission deadline
30 November 2026, 09:30AM
Enquiry deadline
24 November 2026, 17:00PM
Submission address and any special instructions
Please find all documentation, raise clarification questions and submit responses via our free tendering portal. https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/historicengland/homePlease search under current Tenders "400" and express an interest to the project to enable the documentation to be shown.
May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Coding
Commodity categories
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Title
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Parent category
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| 79400000 |
Business and management consultancy and related services |
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
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| 100 |
UK - All |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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