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Historic England: public contracts and tenders
Historic England awarded 149 public contracts worth €14.5M where a value is stated since 2025-02-26; the construction work contract held by ICON PROJECTS LTD ends on 2026-10-31 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 139 of 149 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Historic England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | Swindon |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courage Works Ltd | 3 | €54,123 | ||
| GEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED | 3 | €334k | ||
| MSDS Marine Ltd | 3 | €27,208 | ||
| Softcat plc | 02174990 Companies House (GB) | softcat.com | 2 | €1.8M |
| CIVIC Computing Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED | 2 | €30,548 | ||
| Korn Ferry (UK) Limited | 2 | €46,173 | ||
| Milton Keynes Surveys Ltd | 2 | €15,499 | ||
| REO Digital Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| Storm ID Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| Trowers & Hamlins LLP | 2 | n/a | ||
| Web Usability | 2 | n/a | ||
| WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITED | 2 | €106k | ||
| COTSWOLD ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITED | 02362531 Companies House (GB) | cotswoldarchaeology.co.uk | 1 | €13,324 |
| KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED | 01132885 Companies House (GB) | konicaminolta.co.uk | 1 | €86,640 |
Suppliers named on Historic England's award notices (the top 15 of 131); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of Historic England whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 44 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business services | 79 | 23 | €1.0M |
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 18 | €1.3M |
| IT services | 72 | 15 | €2.5M |
| Research and development | 73 | 14 | €635k |
| Education and training | 80 | 10 | €451k |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 9 | €668k |
| Construction work | 45 | 8 | €2.3M |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 4 | €347k |
| Other community and personal services | 98 | 4 | €102k |
| Office and computing equipment | 30 | 3 | €2.9M |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 3 | €45,620 |
| Postal and telecom services | 64 | 3 | €133k |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has Historic England awarded?
Historic England published 149 contract award notices between 2025-02-26 and 2026-10-20; the 139 that state a value add up to €14.5M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are Historic England's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Courage Works Ltd (3), GEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED (3) and MSDS Marine Ltd (3) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Historic England contracts end soon?
44 contracts awarded by Historic England end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the construction work contract held by ICON PROJECTS LTD, ending on 2026-10-31 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does Historic England have open tenders now?
Yes: 12 calls for tender from Historic England are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does Historic England buy?
Most of Historic England's awards are in Business services (CPV 79) (23), Architecture and engineering services (CPV 71) (18) and IT services (CPV 72) (15) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Historic England tenders and contracts: 149 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/historic-england-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.