Historic England · Awarded contract
Awarded

Archaeology's Contribution to Non-Heritage Science and Innovation Assessment

Awarded 18 Aug 2025

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Awarded18 Aug 2025
Value£18,312.50
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 9mo ago6mo term
Awarded 18 Aug 2025Expired 13 Feb 2026

Historic England awarded a contract to Harlow Consulting Services Limited for a 6-month project (August 2025 - February 2026) to assess archaeology's contribution to non-heritage science and innovation.

The project involves identifying up to twenty case studies where archaeological materials have impacted fields like biology, climate science, and health, with evidence-based, peer-reviewed, and measurable impact.

A second component explores future potential for archaeology in non-heritage sectors.

Outputs include a detailed research report, a 5-page summary, and a PowerPoint deck.

The contractor will collaborate with Historic England throughout the project.

The contract value is AUD 18,312.5.

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