{"id":15341,"date":"2017-04-08T16:05:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T15:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=15341"},"modified":"2017-04-07T18:34:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T17:34:45","slug":"ihbcs-top-hespr-pick-of-the-week-sunderland-cc-seeks-consultant-for-round-2-townscape-heritage-hlf-bid-42k-closing-24-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=15341","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s \u2018Top HESPR pick\u2019 of the week: Sunderland CC seeks consultant for Round 2 Townscape Heritage HLF bid, \u00a342k, closing 24 April"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/HESPR_QA-e1459011751751.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12425\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/HESPR_QA-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a><\/strong>The IHBC\u2019s heritage business listing, HESPR \u2013 the Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition scheme \u2013 offers members weekly <em>Bulletins<\/em> that bring tender and other business opportunities together into one handy resource, and the Director\u2019s top pick for NewsBlog readers this week features a call from Sunderland City Council for a heritage consultant for a Round 2 Townscape Heritage bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for Bishopwearmouth Conservation Area, valued at \u00a342,000 and closing 24 April.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>IHBC Chair James Caird said: \u2018Our weekly Bulletin of current tender notifications to HESPR members is an innovative service that supports commercial conservation businesses that work to the IHBC\u2019s standards and expectations.\u00a0 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.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Top tender pick of the week:<\/p>\n<p>The IHBC Director\u2019s top pick from the HESPR Bulletin for this week is a call from Blackpool Council relating to work on the refurbishment of the Blackpool Tower Steel Structure.\u00a0 The Council seeks a \u2018Heritage Consultant to assist Sunderland City Council in submitting a Round 2 Townscape Heritage bid to Heritage Lottery Fund for Bishopwearmouth Conservation Area\u2019. The call closes on 24 April and is valued at \u00a342,000.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about this <a href=\"https:\/\/procontract.due-north.com\/Advert?advertId=1dc5dcb2-f112-e711-80dd-005056b64545&amp;p=1c9e782c-541e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21\" target=\"_blank\">opportunity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more on HESPR and how to become a HESPR member see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">hespr.ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/docs\/HESPR-A5-leaflet.pdf\">Download the HESPR flyer<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HESPR-Leaflet-Cover-e1475942582571.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10495\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HESPR-Leaflet-Cover-196x300.png\" alt=\"HESPR flyer\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a free promotion of your tendering opportunities and work needs to the IHBC\u2019s HESPR members, please send details and links to Joanna at <a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a>, as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with <a href=\"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/jobsetc\/\"><em>IHBC Jobs etc<\/em><\/a>, 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 <a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IHBC\u2019s heritage business listing, HESPR \u2013 the Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition scheme \u2013 offers members weekly Bulletins that bring tender and other business opportunities together into one handy resource, and the Director\u2019s top pick for NewsBlog readers this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=15341\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15342,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15341\/revisions\/15342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}