What is BS EN 17429 about?
BS EN 17429 discusses the Conservation of cultural heritage. BS EN 17429 outlines the principles, processes, and best practices for procuring conservation services and works for cultural heritage. This can embrace any conservation action or measure, whether it be a preventive measure, remedial treatment, investigation, planning, policy, project management, etc. This document encompasses different routes to procurement depending among other things, on the scale of the work envisaged.
Note1: BS EN 17429 is intended to be read alongside relevant regulations covering procurement and is technically specific to the conservation of cultural heritage.
Note2: BS EN 17429 is not intended to override or conflict with European and national legislation covering procurement.
Note3: BS EN 17429 is intended to be used
BS EN 17429:2020 history
2020BS EN 17429:2020 Conservation of cultural heritage. Procurement of conservation services and works