Published date: 3 February 2017

This notice was replaced on 10 March 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 10 March 2017)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

TW9 4DU

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

TNA094

Published date

3 February 2017

Closing date

6 March 2017

Contract start date

22 March 2017

Contract end date

16 June 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

TNA wishes to appoint a freelance consultant (or organisation) to produce guidance on the role volunteers can play in archival cataloguing. The guidance will assist archives across the sector in managing cataloguing projects through outlining how they can successfully utilise voluntary assistance for specific aspects of the required work. The Appointed Supplier will be expected to have a good working knowledge of current cataloguing practices, processes and standards and how volunteers can best work with archive professionals to produce high quality cataloguing appropriate to the needs of the archive's stakeholders.

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About the buyer

Address

Kew
Richmond
TW9 4DU
England

Email

procurement@nationalarchives.gsi.gov.uk