The IHBC’s commercial conservation services listing, HESPR – the Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition scheme – offers its members weekly HESPR Bulletins that bring tender opportunities together into one handy resource, whle the Director’s top pick for IHBC members this week features a call from Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (BC) for a specialist consultant to develop select Town Centre Strategies, with a closing date of 27 January, and no valuation stated.
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 pick from the HESPR Bulletin for this week comes from Blaenau Gwent County BC, which is looking to procure a specialist consultant to develop an individual Town Centre Strategy for each of Blaenau Gwent’s 5 town centres – Abertillery, Blaina, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale and Tredegar. It says: ‘The strategy should be an economic development focussed document which sets out an approach to supporting enterprise, attracting investment and creating sustainable community hubs within each town centre. The project is funded by Welsh Government and therefore the project would need to be completed within 6 weeks of appointment (or 30th March 2017).’
The contract is not given a value, while bids close on 27 January.
Find out more about this 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 1700+ 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
