Human Remains and Emergency Excavations

A Tender Notice
by HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
35.5 month
Value
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Sector
ENVIRONMENT
Published
12 May 2025
Delivery
To 27 Jul 2028 (est.)
Deadline
11 Jun 2025 11:00

Concepts

Location

Scotland:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The contract is for rapid- reaction, small-scale investigation and post-excavation work after unexpected discoveries of human remains on sites.

Total Quantity or Scope

For full description of the procurement please see Document 2 - Specification.

Renewal Options

Once the initial 3 years are up, the contract will be available for a further 1 year extension.

Award Criteria

Skills 20%
Finds and samples conservation 15%
Partnerships and sub-contracting 5%
Reporting protocols and timescales 10%
Risk Assessments/Health and Safety 5%
Environmental Policies 3%
Fair Work Practices 2%
price 40%

CPV Codes

  • 71351914 - Archaeological services

Indicators

  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Please ensure that you have read the HES Terms and Conditions. HES can not negotiate at point of award or post contract award. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=798058. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Not a scored element to the contract but we are asking suppliers to consider what community benefits they could bring during the lifetime of the contract. (SC Ref:798058) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=798058

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