Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c17-0afc-72b3-8ac2-6fe2bcdfd82b/archaeological-services-at-shrewsbury-flaxmill-maltings-award

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Archaeological services at shrewsbury flaxmill maltings - award

[Historic England-Ditherington](https://tendernation.io/buyers/historic-england-ditherington)

Estimated value

£50,000

Published

31 Jan 2017

Deadline

Closed

16 Dec 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Historic England is seeking to appoint a consultant to carry out a range of archaeological services on the Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings Project. It is envisaged that the archaeological consultancy services may cost around £50,000 over a five-year period, though the budget will be adapted according to circumstances and discoveries.

The Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings Project aims to restore and conserve a group of 'at risk' buildings on this unique and important industrial heritage site, including the World's first iron framed building. The Grade 1 Main Mill has huge importance in the history of architecture and engineering and is undoubtedly of international significance while the site is exceptionally rich in social, economic and technological history.

If you require to make a site visit, this should take place on 29th November.

## CPV classification

Archaeological services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c34488b1-8c4e-4831-9221-62da1cd0bb70)

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