Published date: 22 March 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services - 66170000
Systems and technical consultancy services - 72220000
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services - 77000000
Location of contract
SN2 2EH
Value of contract
£25,000
Procurement reference
C/REF 00000284
Published date
22 March 2023
Closing date
10 February 2023
Closing time
3pm
Contract start date
1 April 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2024
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Single tender action (below threshold)
A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
To provide additional capacity to HE East of England office to enable us to respond to DeFRA/Natural England Environmental Stewardship applications and providing support to the region as we move towards the new Environmental Land Management scheme. The scheme which opens this year will move away from direct agricultural support towards offering rewards for providing environmental and public good. This includes historic environment options.
This coming year is particularly important as this is a transitional year with hybrid applications includes extension to existing schemes, as well as new applications to NELMS. The new window for application opened on 7th February (2023)
As well as dealing with giving advice on applications from NE, candidate is tasked with making responses to the Forestry Commission and Forestry England for tree planting proposals and woodland grant applications, as well as applications from PINS under the Common Land Act 2008 and from Natural England under Agricultural EIA. This is required where cases relate to scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens and the historic environment more generally.
Candidate also provides advice on the management of scheduled monument to external stakeholders as well as owners of sites in relation to emerging agreements and other relevant applications, as well as providing advice on small grants under s.17.
The post supports the DA Team especially the IAM's and our Landscape Architect by providing support and some additional capacity to advise on monument management and registered landscapes. The post also supports and provides additional capacity to the HARPO post in the partnerships team.
Award information
Awarded date
10 February 2023
Contract start date
1 April 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2024
Total value of contract
£25,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Fiona Wells
Address
fiona@rural-advice.co.uk
Fiona.Wells@HistoricEngland.org.ukReference
No reference - other
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Historic England
Address
The Engine House, Fire Fly Avenue
Swindon
SN2 2EH
United Kingdom
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Closing: 10 February 2023, 3pm