How do I bid for Historic England contracts?

Find an open Historic England tender that fits your business, read its requirements and eligibility, and submit before the deadline through the buyer's e-procurement portal. Bidvane lists Historic England's open tenders and shows the requirements alongside your profile.

Where does Historic England publish tenders?

Historic England publishes on the UK public procurement portals (Contracts Finder, Find a Tender and the devolved portals). Bidvane collects them daily into one place with the deadline and category for each notice.

How can I hear about Historic England tenders early?

Historic England often publishes a planning notice before a tender opens. Bidvane surfaces those planning notices and lets you track the buyer, so a new notice reaches you as soon as it is published rather than after you go looking.

Historic England tenders & contracts

culture · buying since 2022 · mainly business services, research and developmen… · updated Sep 2026

Award activity · last 12 months

75 awards in the last year · 595 recorded overall

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What they buy

Awards by category, all recorded history

Business services142£19.3m
Research and developmen…121£3.7m
IT services92£25.6m
Architectural90£5m
Software package and in…84£20.2m
Other66£3.6m

Known published values only · framework ceilings excluded · members see the awards behind every slice.

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57Contracts ending

595Awarded

448Suppliers

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Open tenders

ITT - Gardening and Grounds Maintenance at Brooklands, Cambridge (UID 219) maintenance·View source 07 Sep
ITT - Martyn’s Law guidance and case studies - UID 324 consulting·View source 09 Sep
Evaluation of the Heritage at Risk Capital Fund - UID290 consulting·View source 14 Sep
Evaluation of the Places of Worship Renewal Fund - UID289 consulting·View source 14 Sep

2 more open now — the full live list is in the member dashboard.

History

Recently awarded

FURTHER COMPETITION RM6309 Lot 3 Salary Benchmarking Tool for Historic England (UID 94) View source Mar 2026
FURTHER COMPETITION RM6309 Lot 3 Salary Benchmarking Tool for Historic England (UID 94) - AWARD View source Mar 2026
Daily and Periodic Cleaning Services, Granville Street Birmingham UID 141 View source Mar 2026
ITT - Commissioning of Corporate Sponsorship Consultancy Services (UID 221M) - AWARD View source Mar 2026
Common Ground Evaluation View source Feb 2026
Vertical Application System (RM6259) ESRI Enterprise Agreement (UID 143) View source Feb 2026
G -Cloud 14 CCS Framework - Learning Management System (LMS) View source Feb 2026
DA - Marine Data Exchange (MDE) Heritage Accelerator View source Feb 2026

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