Flag Fen Western Causeway Archaeological Investigation
Peterborough City Council · East of England
Key facts
- Contract value
- £696,497
- Awarded
- 13 Aug 2026
- Contract starts
- 31 Aug 2026
- Contract ends
- 10 Apr 2029
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Buyer type
- Local government
- Source
- Find a Tender
Awarded to
| Supplier | Value |
|---|---|
| Cambridge Archaeological Unit, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge | £696,497 |
Description
Flag Fen, near Peterborough, is a nationally significant wooden Bronze Age post alignment and timber platform with associated artefacts and palaeoenvironmental remains. The archaeology is preserved within an embayment of low-lying wetland known as the Flag Fen basin. It is designated as a scheduled monument, along with adjacent dry-land Bronze Age remains at Northey. The Council sought a competent contractor experienced in wetland archaeology to deliver the following: - To characterise the remains of the westernmost area of the post alignment through archaeological excavation. - To record and sample the horizontal and vertical wooden remains for technological assessments and species identification. - To obtain samples from deposits associated with the post alignment to characterise their potential for informing on the use of the structure. - To obtain samples for palaeoenvironmental analysis. This Council is entering into one (1) contract for a period of 136 weeks with the Successful tenderer.
Categories (CPV)
- 71351914 Archaeological services
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