Buyer profile
Historic England
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Total contracts
387
Known spend
£83m
367 disclosed
Average value
£226,049
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Wessex Archaeology
4 winslatest 14 Jul 2026£209,995
- 2
GEOFFREY ROBINSON LIMITED
£272,960
- 3
MSDS Marine
3 winslatest 14 Jul 2026£171,640
- 4
Softcat plc
£2m
- 5
Bonfire Films
£1m
- 6
Sound View Media Limited
£1m
- 7
Woven Films Ltd
£1m
- 8
Cotswold Archaeology
2 winslatest 14 Jul 2026£101,508
- 9
REO Digital Ltd
£70,000
- 10
User Vision
£70,000
What they buy
By CPV categoryR&D servicesCPV 73
103 contracts · £4m
Business servicesCPV 79
34 contracts · £7m
Construction worksCPV 45
18 contracts · £50m
IT servicesCPV 72
9 contracts · £2m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
8 contracts · £597,000
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
8 contracts · £346,000
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
7 contracts · £620,630
Recreation, culture & sportCPV 92
6 contracts · £1m
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (387)
Understanding the heritage dividend UID 112/NP 389
This project aims to improve our understanding of when and why heritage investment triggers a ‘heritage dividend’—a catalytic effect where initial heritage-led projects stimulate s
Multi criteria decision analysis stage 2 – adaptation of historic buildings and structures to coastal erosion - UID 132
This project seeks to build on research undertaken by Historic England and others, to establish an effective technical framework for historic built assets excluding archaeological
Climate change adaptation training development (UID 100)
Historic England is working to develop a decision-making framework and digital toolkit to help those who manage heritage assets prepare for and manage climate change driven impacts
Historic england (HE) video supplier framework
Historic England wishes to establish framework agreements for a range of trusted suppliers to respond to briefs for creating and editing video content. This will be split into two
Examination of heritage assets lost due to coastal erosion (UID 101)
We are commissioning this project to increase our understanding of how structures at risk from coastal erosion have been adapted in the past. This could include being moved, or in
NLA media licence- renewal
The Communications team requires a licence from the NLA (Newspaper Licencing Agency) in order to access any media articles associated with the organisation. This is an annual licen
DA - virgin media circuits 2526 - legacy circuits
Legacy Circuits EHT have now provided list of circuits to be ceased however there is a 3 month notice period before billing stops. PO to cover outstanding Invoices and notice perio
Planned and reactive building fabric maintenance at brooklands cambridge (NP337)
HE requires the Contractor to deliver planned and reactive Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health and Building Fabric maintenance to the HE office Brooklands Cambridge.
DA - edison 365 application support (UID 137M)
Contract for the service of Edison 365 system for the period of 36 months + 1 x 12 month optional extension period. Supplier is providing license to use the system under G Cloud 14
HE newsletter tool - UID 129
Newsletter tool for creating, managing and sending internal and external HE newsletters, to replace the current tool.
DA - barracuda renewal 2025
Renewal of Barracuda software - web application firewalls
Archive decarbonisation surveys and reports (NP 368)
A package of work to analyse the specialist archive stores at the Historic England Archive and their operation, and to recommend a costed forward plan of works to decarbonise their
Assessing capacity building needs for the cultural heritage sector in ukraine UID105 NP358
Cultural heritage sites in Ukraine have experienced significant damage since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Cultural heritage is widely recognised as a contr
ITT - UID 107 NP 386 historic england strategic research framework
The aim is to work with one supplier to produce a research vision for the next ten years that builds upon the existing state of knowledge, reflects current organisational and gover
ITT - UID 119 examination of adaptive release as a viable management strategy for heritage assets
Historic England is working to develop a decision-making framework and digital toolkit to help those who manage heritage assets prepare for and manage climate change driven impacts
Estate management system renewal
Blue box system, providing property, income and payment records for the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England, meeting the requirement of the National audit offic
Journal subscription
Annual subscription to 7 journal titles relating to archaeology and architectural history topics. The content of these journal titles is available only from this publisher.
Level 7 spatial planner apprentice
Level 7 Chartered / Spatial planner apprenticeship to one of our colleagues as an upskilling opportunity
Historic environment record researcher pilot scheme
The Historic Environment Research pilot will help local authorities prepare for and manage climate change driven impacts to historic assets using prototype decision-making framewor
Public responses to climate-related heritage loss (NP 312)
Various research projects by Historic England and other organisations have been done exploring attitudes to climate change, but a comprehensive population study hasn’t yet been don