Published date: 24 January 2020

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.


Closing: 7 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software development services - 72262000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£10,000 to £25,000

Procurement reference

BIP467095715

Published date

24 January 2020

Closing date

7 February 2020

Contract start date

17 February 2020

Contract end date

30 June 2020

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

The consolidated search will need to retrieve data from RMG's collections and archive database (Mimsy), library database (Symphony), as well as RMG's library and archive bookings system (Aeon). The aim is to provide a single point of reference for all researchers.

Work on the Collections Online website and Consolidated Search will run concurrently. In order to achieve this, we require the Consolidated Search suppliers to:
•Agree on interface (March)
•Deliver a beta version to support the development of the website (end of April)
•Be available during the development stage to advise on and adapt the search functionality (May/June)
•Delivery final version (June)

More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Please email Laura McAllister if you wish to express and interest in this project. Relevant 'Request for Quotation' documentation will then be provided.

About the buyer

Contact name

Laura McAllister

Address

National Maritime Museum
Park Row
London
SE10 9NF
UK

Telephone

02088584422

Email

lmcAllister@rmg.co.uk