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Published 9 May 2025, 17:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Heritage Carbon Reduction Training Framework (NP 278)

Official notice

Authority: Historic England (Central government)

Framework agreementServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Framework ceiling (notional)£75,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 10 Jun 2025awarded 2 Jul 2025
Framework period 1 yr 9 moends 1 Apr 2027 · starts 14 Jul 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Historic England has a commitment to supporting heritage organisations on their journeys to Net Zero. To support this initiative, Historic England wishes to roll out Carbon Reduction Training to organisations in the heritage sector. The training includes two different courses: Heritage Carbon Bookkeeping and Heritage Carbon Reduction Planning.

Historic England seeks to create a framework, that we anticipate will include 4 trainers for the delivery of this training over a two-year period. Courses will be spread equally across trainers on the framework based on availability and discussion via email.

CPV: Environmental training services · Training services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Closed framework
Call-offs
call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
Framework period
1 yr 9 mo from 14 Jul 2025
Published description of the framework

Courses will be spread equally across trainers on the framework based on availability and discussion via email.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 9 moSMEVCSEPublished value£75,000
Contract period: 14 Jul 2025 – 1 Apr 2027 (1 yr 9 mo)Value: £75,000 exc. VAT · £90,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Price: Pass/Fail (Is willing to deliver the training sessions at the fixed price highlighted in the Invitation To Tender (ITT) documentation. Quality: 100% Minimum of 5 out of 10 to all the criteria identified in the quality evaluation criteria identified in the ITT.

What this means for your bid
  • “Heritage Carbon Reduction Training Framework (NP 278)” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: call-offs may be direct or by further competition.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 May 2025, 17:43 BST
Last source update
7 Jul 2025, 15:49 BST
Authority reference
P/REF 00000403
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-020240
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Environmental training servicesTraining services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05103e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Appointment period ends
10 Jun 2025, 11:00 BST
Clarification deadline
6 Jun 2025, 18:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please register interest, access documentation and submit Tenders within our electronic tendering portal at the following address: in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx… ↗

Timeline

9 May 2025 → 14 Jul 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    9 May 2025, 17:43 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    6 Jun 2025, 18:00 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    10 Jun 2025, 11:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published
    7 Jul 2025, 15:49 BST
  5. Contract starts
    14 Jul 2025

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 May 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    9 May 2025, 17:43 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    7 Jul 2025, 15:49 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    7 Jul 2025, 15:49 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Heritage Carbon Reduction Training Framework

    Signed
    2 Jul 2025
    Value
    £75,000
    Period
    14 Jul 2025 – 1 Apr 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Historic England

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

Framework contractors & participating bidders

5 commercial parties on the notice
  • Historic Buildings & PlacesFramework contractor 2 Church Entry , London , London, EC4V 5HBContact email, phone
  • LFCPFramework contractor Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth, East of England, NR30 2JRContact email, phone
  • PS:PlanetFramework contractor Kent Drive, Teddington, London, TW11 0PFContact email, phone
  • Spenbeck LtdFramework contractor 35-37 St. Mary's Gate, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG1 1PUContact email, phone
  • Sustainable XFramework contractor St Albans, ST. ALBANS, East of England, AL1 1TGContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender