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The Post Excavation Services contract has been awarded to Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd to deliver the final stages of historic environment investigation. The HS2 Project presents an unprecedented opportunity to explore the country’s past, through the UK’s largest ever linear infrastructure project.
The appointed Supplier will provide historic environment and project management expertise to deliver HS2’s end-to-end post-excavation programme, including the analysis, dissemination, publication and archiving of HS2’s historic environment assets from along the line of route.
In procuring this contract HS2 Ltd is delivering commitments made by the Secretary of State for Transport with regard to historic environment, through a programme of post-excavation that provides public benefit and realises HS2’s archaeological legacy. The key contract objectives are to enhance knowledge by:
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd | SC342945 | ~£55,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 2 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 2,880 days (≈7.9 yrs) | £55,000,000 | 2 | Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd | active |
Weightings from the notice.
Government spending data: This supplier has received £5,199,937 in 14 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport (2025-02-01 to 2026-05-06). View full payment history →