# ARCHAEOLOGICAL SERVICES AT SHREWSBURY FLAXMILL MALTINGS - AWARD

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Historic England-Ditherington
- Contract winner: [University of Salford](/contract-winners/university-of-salford/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £50,000
- Tender value: £50,000
- Award date: 31 January 2017
- Published: 31 January 2017
- Contract start: 1 February 2017
- Contract end: 31 January 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8351476e-d96e-48d8-a8d7-bf59926b1992-128024
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c34488b1-8c4e-4831-9221-62da1cd0bb70

## Description

Historic England is seeking to appoint a consultant to carry out a range of archaeological services on the Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings Project\. It is envisaged that the archaeological consultancy services may cost around £50,000 over a five-year period, though the budget will be adapted according to circumstances and discoveries\. The Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings Project aims to restore and conserve a group of 'at risk' buildings on this unique and important industrial heritage site, including the World's first iron framed building\. The Grade 1 Main Mill has huge importance in the history of architecture and engineering and is undoubtedly of international significance while the site is exceptionally rich in social, economic and technological history\. If you require to make a site visit, this should take place on 29th November\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8351476e-d96e-48d8-a8d7-bf59926b1992-128024)