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English Heritage wishes to appoint an individual or company to develop an Evaluation Plan and conduct a formative and summative evaluation of our partnership project Berwick Barracks - The Living Barracks, which is funded in part through the Cultural Development Fund. This evaluation must support English Heritage and our partners to gather and report on the evaluation indicators identified by Arts Council and DCMS. The successful bidder will be expected to work closely with English Heritage and our partners, and the DCMS national evaluators Steer Group Additional information: Please submit a written proposal in accordance with the brief, attached to this tender opportunity Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

English Heritage is embarking on a key digital upgrade. Our current project aims to transition from our existing MPLS network to a Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN). This change aligns with our commitment to continually enhancing the experiences we offer our visitors.In preparation for the delivery of SD-WAN in 2024, there's also a need to update the LAN hardware at several of our sites. Consequently, the purpose of this tender document is to procure, pre-stage, and install the new network switches, ensuring our infrastructure is robust and ready for the upcoming advancements.We are seeking potential partners who can ensure that our network infrastructure meets the demands of the future.

English Heritage is embarking on a key digital upgrade. Our current project aims to transition from our existing MPLS network to a Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN). This change aligns with our commitment to continually enhancing the experiences we offer our visitors. In preparation for the delivery of SD-WAN in 2024, there's also a need to update the LAN hardware at several of our sites. Consequently, the purpose of this tender document is to procure, pre-stage, and install the new network switches, ensuring our infrastructure is robust and ready for the upcoming advancements. We are seeking potential partners who can ensure that our network infrastructure meets the demands of the future. Additional information: All details are available via the In-tend portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage. Suppliers will need to register and login to download related documentation and make a response. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

We are seeking to appoint an Evaluation Consultant to oversee the evaluation of The Living Barracks project to support staff, volunteers, and partners through training, advice, and mentoring, to monitor and analyse data through project delivery, and to collate and produce the final Evaluation Report for the project which should encompass outputs, outcomes, impacts, lessons learned and legacy. The evaluation must encompass both qualitative and quantitative factors as determined by our CDF grant and must meet pre-set 6-monthly and annual deadlines to provide evaluation information to the national-level evaluation team. Attached to this tender is the brief, as directed by the CDF, and an indicative programme of works. Fees for this body of work are limited to £50k and there is a requirement for an immediate start. This work can be compiled alongside the earlier tender of the NLHF evaluation however, it must be clear that both are separate pieces of work, with different schedules of reporting. Additional information: Consultants are required to submit a written proposal, in accordance with the guidance provided in this brief, to answer the following questions: 1. Please detail your understanding of Berwick Barracks - the Living Barracks, and the project aims and aspirations 2. Please detail your experience working in Berwick and your knowledge of key stakeholders in the town 3. Please detail your experience working with heritage and culture-led regeneration projects and complex, multi-partner projects 4. Please detail your experience providing monitoring and reporting information for complex government or public-sector-funded projects 5. Please detail your methodology for both the qualitative and quantitative evaluation required 6. Please provide a cost breakdown specifying day rates and the number of days work against your methodology separating out delivery of the final evaluation plan. Please include any costs for resources in your budget. Value for money will be an element of the selection criteria, but will not be a deciding factor. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Contract for the supply and installation of exterior signage, including surface, post-mounted and free-standing signs and associated products such as plinths and mounts, sympathetic to the historic context of English Heritage's sites across England.

Contract for the supply and installation of exterior signage, including surface, post-mounted and free-standing signs and associated products such as plinths and mounts, sympathetic to the historic context of English Heritage's sites across England. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

To adopt and support Historic England’s existing Wi-Fi, Remote Access, and public Wi-Fi network infrastructure and provide a fully managed set of services to Historic England for a period of fourteen months from 21st November 2023 to 31st January 2025.

This is a request for information (RFI) to further understand the market and potential options for tap to donate technologies. Responses to this RFI exercise will help to determine next steps regarding procurement and other considerations. Interested parties are asked to review supplied information and make a response - noting this is not a scored exercise and replies will be evaluated to assist, inform and understand potential solutions. Additional information: Please note this is an RFI - and current / future information will be available via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage. Users will need to register to access full details and any related documents. Indicative timelines are provided in the attached document but may be subject to change. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

In anticipation of the SD-WAN deployment within 2024, we find it imperative to modernise the LAN hardware and cabling systems across 42 of our sites. This tender document serves as a formal invitation to potential contractors to undertake the role in the renovation and installation of historic site network cabinets and associated cabling infrastructure. Additional information: N/A Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

In anticipation of the SD-WAN deployment within 2024, we find it imperative to modernise the LAN hardware and cabling systems across 42 of our sites. This tender document serves as a formal invitation to potential contractors to undertake the role in the renovation and installation of historic site network cabinets and associated cabling infrastructure.

Removal of exisiting timber walkway and construction of new as per tender drawings. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Provision of grounds maintenance services, including but not limited to grass cutting, weed control, hedge maintenance, litter and leaf clearance and de-vegetation, to be delivered to various English Heritage sites within the Norfolk and Suffolk Group

Provision of grounds maintenance services, including but not limited to grass cutting, weed control, hedge maintenance, litter and leaf clearance and de-vegetation, to be delivered to various English Heritage sites within the Kenilworth and Leicester Group

Provision of grounds maintenance services, including but not limited to grass cutting, weed control, hedge maintenance, litter and leaf clearance and de-vegetation, to be delivered to various English Heritage sites within the Kenilworth and Leicester Group Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Provision of grounds maintenance services, including but not limited to grass cutting, weed control, hedge maintenance, litter and leaf clearance and de-vegetation, to be delivered to various English Heritage sites within the Norfolk and Suffolk Group Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Provision of grounds maintenance services, including but not limited to grass cutting, weed control, hedge maintenance, litter and leaf clearance and de-vegetation, to be delivered to various English Heritage sites within the Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset Group

Provision of grounds maintenance services, including but not limited to grass cutting, weed control, hedge maintenance, litter and leaf clearance and de-vegetation, to be delivered to various English Heritage sites within the Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset Group Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

We require toilet cleaning across multiple locations within Marble Hill Park to include Coach House café, the Park Rangers office and Sports Changing Rooms. We require shower cleaning at Marble Hill Park in the Sports Changing Rooms on Saturdays and Sundays (from September until March) and a weekly office clean in the Marble Hill Park Rangers Office. Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

English Heritage, on behalf of the Living Barracks project, wishes to appoint an individual or company to develop an Activity Plan (with costed Action Plan and Audience Development Plan) as part of a stage 2 application to the National Lottery Heritage Fund, setting out our vision for delivering a vibrant visitor experience and programme of participation activities at Berwick Barracks. It is essential that the Activity Plan has a good fit with the project's vision, strategic objectives, and the NLHF round 1 application outcomes. It will ensure that communities are deeply embedded in the Living Barracks project, building a sense of ownership, belonging and pride. The Activity Plan must be written in line with NLHF guidelines on Planning Activities in Heritage Projects. The Activity Plan will be developed in conjunction with the Interpretation Plan for the project, ensuring the two seamlessly work together and enhance each other's outputs. Additional information: Applicants are invited to provide a maximum of 5 sides of A4 including the following information: - proposed approach to the project, - timetable with key milestones, - fee per day and estimated number of days required for the work, including all associated costs, - outline of consultant's relevant prior expertise, - 2 appropriate references. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Architect services are required to deliver two stages of the conservation project on the Redan at Dover Castle. Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No