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Archaeological Services
Archaeological services
Published value
£4,000,000
Submission deadline 2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Lots published2
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED: "Archaeological Services". Published status: active. Published value: £4,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £4,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
7.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
WORKDAY (UK) LIMITEDTop vendor: 43.7% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 51 active published awards; 24 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| WORKDAY (UK) LIMITED | 1 win | £1,260,000 |
| SPECIALTY ELECTRONIC MATERIALS UK LIMITED | 1 win | £1,112,910 |
| Transcend Software, Inc. | 1 win | £510,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT | Last source update4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT | Recurring procurementYes |
ClassificationArchaeological services | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05ce84 | ||
What is being bought
This framework will provide archaeological and heritage services to support The Utilities projects. Suppliers will deliver assessments, surveys, investigations, fieldwork, reporting, and any specialist services needed to meet planning, regulatory, and project requirements.
Services may include desk‑based assessments, field evaluations, watching briefs, excavation, specialist analysis, reporting, post‑excavation works, and the preparation of documentation required for planning submissions and regulatory compliance.
Suppliers must work to relevant professional standards and ensure all recommendations and outputs are necessary, proportionate, and appropriate to the project.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £4,000,000
4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT - Status changed to active
4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT - Official notice release published
4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT - Status changed to planning
17 Oct 2025, 10:07 BST - Official notice release published
17 Oct 2025, 10:07 BST - Buyer information updated
17 Oct 2025, 10:07 BST
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Desk Based AssessmentsactivePublished value£1,200,000Lot 1 covers early‑stage archaeological and heritage work, including desk‑based assessments, walkover surveys, heritage statements, written schemes of investigation, and project design documents. Suppliers will identify potential archaeological constraints, assess risks to the project, and provide recommendations for any fieldwork or further investigation that may be required.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Field Based AssessmentsactivePublished value£2,800,000Lot 2 covers intrusive and non‑intrusive archaeological fieldwork delivered during the construction phase under CDM requirements. This includes evaluations, trenching, watching briefs, excavations, monitoring, and associated post‑excavation analysis and reporting. Suppliers must operate in accordance with CDM duties, ensuring safe site practices, competent supervision, risk assessments, method statements, and compliance with all planning and regulatory obligations.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT - Submission deadline
2 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED
Contracting authority GB-COH-02366686Documents (4)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 4 Feb 2026, 15:59 GMT
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