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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 2 weeks ago Contract notice

Minor Archaeological Services Call-Off Contract

Open United Kingdom Construction work

Buyer Historic Environment Scotland

14 days left

Key facts

Closes
12:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€558,230
converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 32 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

32 days from publication to deadline

Usual length

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 25 and 34 days, based on 510 notices of the last two years.

This buyer usually gives 30 days (median of its last 14 calls for tender).

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Summary

Machine-generated summary

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is procuring a call-off contract for minor archaeological services. The contract will allow HES to request minor archaeological works or services as needed under the agreement. No further scope, lots, quantities, duration or location details are described in the notice text.

Description

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) requires a call off contract to be put in place for minor archaeological services.

Bid or no-bid?

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €558,230.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Construction work.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    14 days left, 10 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €109,996 and €1.1M.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The buyer has 48 notices in the register and no pattern of winners yet.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 2 weeks ago

Documents on Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) (English)

What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 1,216 awards for Construction work in United Kingdom.

This notice
€558,230
Median award
€309,165
Middle half of past awards
€109,996 to €1.1M

The estimate sits inside the usual range.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Historic Environment Scotland

United Kingdom

notices in the register
48
awards
33
awarded in total
€4.7M

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
31
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
13%
of its calls state an estimated value
21%

Based on 32 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
Geo-Rope LTD; QTS Group Ltd; SG Access Solutions Ltd 1 €466,527 Oct 2025
KRS rail and civils 1 €210,170 Feb 2026

Based on 2 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.

5 open tenders right now

Market context

Larger than 50% of the open notices in Construction work across Europe.

open now in Construction work
19,866
median open notice
€534,464

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Construction work

different companies won awards here
795
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
6%
buyers awarded contracts here
377

Based on 1,420 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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