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BS EN 17429:2020

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Conservation of cultural heritage. Procurement of conservation services and works

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BSI 2020 20
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This document outlines the principles, processes and best practice for procuring conservation services and works for cultural heritage. This can embrace any conservation action or measure, whether it be a preventive measure, a remedial treatment, investigation, planning, policy, or project management, etc. This document encompasses different routes to procurement depending among other things, on the scale of the work envisaged.

This document is intended to be read alongside relevant regulations covering procurement and is technically specific to the conservation of cultural heritage.

This document is not intended to override or conflict with European and national legislation covering procurement.

This document is intended to be used

  • by commissioners of conservation work (e.g. custodians, public or private individuals, collecting institutions, conservation specialists, conservation funding organisations, etc.), and

  • by those individuals and enterprises seeking to carry out conservation work.

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
5 European foreword
6 Introduction
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
3.1 Conservation terms
8 3.2 Procurement terms
9 4 Overview/General – Procurement process
10 5 Expressing the need
5.1 Decision making
5.2 Expertise required
11 6 Procurement methods
6.1 Factors influencing the selection of the procurement method
6.2 Nomination
6.3 Competition
12 7 Drawing up a specification
7.1 Conservation specific content
13 7.2 Administrative content
7.3 Other considerations
14 7.4 Prior investigation
7.5 Potential conflicts of interest
8 Issuing a tender notice
15 9 Pre-selection and eligibility screening
10 Invitation to tender
11 Evaluation
16 12 Contracting
13 Documentation of procurement
17 Annex A (informative) Matrix of a selection criteria
18 Bibliography
BS EN 17429:2020
$102.76