The IHBC’s heritage business listing, HESPR – the Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition scheme – offers members weekly Bulletins that bring tender and other business opportunities together into one handy resource, while the Director’s top pick for NewsBlog readers this week features a call for suitable teams from the London Borough of Redbridge, for Design Team to lead on the Development Phase of the ‘Hainault Ancient Forest — a landscape for the future’ project’, valued at £488,500 and closing 30 June.
IHBC Chair James Caird said: ‘Our weekly Bulletin of current tender notifications to HESPR members is an innovative service that supports commercial conservation businesses that work to the IHBC’s standards and expectations. These weekly selections offer the wider heritage world a regular insight into the conservation profession that we hope combine good news, sector profile and service inspiration all in one.’
Top tender pick of the week:
The IHBC Director’s top selection from the HESPR members’ Bulletin for this week is London Borough of Redbridge’s search for a ‘Design Team to lead on the Development Phase of the ‘Hainault Ancient Forest — a landscape for the future’ project, phase 1 (Design Phase) of which includes: costed designs need to be developed to RIBA Work Stage 3; fund-raising strategy with fund-raising targets met; HLF, UKWAS/FSC and Greenflag compliant Conservation Management Plan; successful planning application; Consultation and Engagement Strategy; HLF Stage 2 application to be prepared and submitted. The Business Plan, Activity Plan and specialist ecology consultants, will be procured separately and managed directly by the Project Manager.
The contract is valued at £488,500 and the call closes on 30 June.
Find out more about the opportunity
For more on HESPR and how to become a HESPR member see hespr.ihbc.org.uk
For a free promotion of your tendering opportunities and work needs to the IHBC’s HESPR members, please send details and links to Joanna at contact@ihbc.org.uk, as soon as possible.
Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with IHBC Jobs etc, including a targeted email to 1600+ recipients as well as full coverage on our Newsblog alerts and social platforms (membership and followers c.14,000) and websites with 250,000 visits a month. Contact Joanna at contact@ihbc.org.uk
