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Methodology Testing for Heritage Skills at Risk

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Summary

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Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is seeking a supplier to test a methodology for assessing heritage skills that are at risk. The work covers three key craft areas: stonemasonry, thatching and blacksmithing. The supplier will apply and evaluate the assessment methodology across these three disciplines. HES notes that it cannot sign up to suppliers' own Terms and Conditions and will not negotiate at the point of award or after contract award. Responses must be submitted electronically via the Postbox facility on the Public Contracts Scotland website, and suppliers should allow adequate time for uploading documents and dispatch their response well before the closing time.

Description

HES is looking for a supplier to test a methodology for assessing heritage skills in three key areas. Stonemasonry, Thatching and blacksmithing Please note that HES cannot sign up to suppliers Terms and Conditions. HES will not negotiate at point of award or post contract award. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=843718. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:843718)

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Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
OCS Technical Services Limited 1 €303,242 May 2026
Venesky Brown Ltd 1 €174,948 Mar 2026
London Economics 1 €118,404 Aug 2026
Stripe Communications 1 n/a Jun 2026

Based on 4 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.

What this buyer has paid before

Based on 3 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.

€146,676
Lower quartile
€174,948
Median award
€239,095
Upper quartile

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