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Published 10 Feb 2026, 11:37 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

DA - Marine Data Exchange (MDE) Heritage Accelerator

Official notice

Authority: Historic England (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£77,626published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 10 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Wessex Archaeology

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The requirement is for the supplier to transfer to Historic England a copy of the heritage information they have generated in the course of development-led investigations.

In principle, the heritage information that HE is seeking relates to development-led investigations linked to developments that have been subject to offshore agreements with The Crown Estate.

Wessex Archaeology Limited hold information that they have previously been retained to assess by The Crown Estate via developers. These data have been archived and stored by Wessex Archaeology Limited and are unique to this company, therefore requiring the single supplier direct award.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Feb 2026, 11:37 GMT
Last source update
10 Feb 2026, 11:37 GMT
Authority reference
PREF 324
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-011763
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064c36 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    10 Feb 2026, 11:37 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £77,6261 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Wessex ArchaeologySME£77,626 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • DA - Marine Data Exchange (MDE) Heritage Accelerator · Wessex ArchaeologySME

    Signed
    10 Feb 2026
    Value
    £77,626
    Period
    10 Feb 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Historic England

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PXLY-5862-RMML The Engine House, Swindon, South West, SN22EHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01712772GB-PPON: PVYW-7448-XXCZ Portway House, Salisbury, South West, SP4 6EBContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender