Award of Archaeology Services Framework Lot 3 for High Value Non-Invasive and Invasive Investigations and Post Excavation Services
Transport Scotland · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Archaeology Services Framework Lot 3 for High Value Non-Invasive and Invasive Investigations and Post Excavation Services
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£21,000,000.00
AgencyTransport Scotland
RegionScotland
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
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Transport Scotland awarded a contract to Rubicon Heritage Services Ltd, Headland Archaeology Ltd, and GUARD Archaeology Ltd for the Framework Agreement for Archaeology Services Lot 3 - High Value 'Non-Invasive and Invasive Investigations' and 'Post Excavation Services' (TS/MP/SER/2020/12).
The contract value is £21,000,000.
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Award of Archaeology Services Framework Lot 3 for High Value Non-Invasive and Invasive Investigations and Post Excavation Services
Won by Rubicon Heritage Services Ltd,Headland Archaeology Ltd,GUARD Archaeology Ltd · Transport Scotland
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