ITT - Climate resilience and the historic environment: Sustainable drainage systems (UID 371) 2026 Tender
Historic England
In context
This is a contract notice published by a government body covering consulting. Delivery covers United Kingdom (Europe). It is classified under Climate Adaptation, Water and Biodiversity and Nature against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
Historic England is procuring an initial evidence base of case studies to inform updated guidance on integrating Sustainable Drainage Systems into the historic environment, covering climate adaptation, water management, biodiversity and heritage safeguarding. A small consultancy or research-focused SME with heritage, water or SuDS expertise would fit this roughly £25K study.
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About this tender
This project seeks to develop an initial evidence base formed of a series of case studies to inform updated guidance on the sensitive integration of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) within the historic environment. It will examine how SuDS can support climate adaptation, water management, biodiversity enhancement and nature recovery while safeguarding heritage significance, and will identify best practice, case studies, decision-making frameworks, policy considerations, and implementation challenges across a range of historic contexts and stakeholder groups.
Key requirements
- ✓Develop a series of case studies on SuDS integration within historic environments
- ✓Identify best practice, decision-making frameworks, policy considerations and implementation challenges
- ✓Show how SuDS support climate adaptation, water management, biodiversity and heritage significance
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Climate adaptation funding helps communities, infrastructure and businesses prepare for heat, flooding, drought and sea level rise. Most of it is public and multilateral money, often targeted at vulnerable regions and delivered with local government. Calls usually ask for a climate risk assessment and evidence that local people shaped the plan.
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