Tender Summary

Expressions of Interest - MOD Service Records, Home Guards, Collation 110057

Buying Organisation

The National Archives

Contract Value

Unknown

Suitable for SMEs

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs

Yes

Tender Description

The National Archives is seeking expressions of interestfor thedigitisation, licensing and publication of the Home Guard Service Records, both from WWII, 1940-45 and in the 1950s.The project will be todigitise, transcribe and publish online the 4 million individual Home Guard service records previously held by the MoD. The contract award will include a commercial licence to publish the images online, (and associated transcription data produced by the project) and to undertake all the required processes to complete this (including such activities as digital image capture and transcription of data, to allow for meaningful searches of the records' online publication),for which TNA will expect a commercial return.

This will be an income contract delivered at nil cost to The National Archives. The Contract Value figures herein represent the estimated anticipated revenue incoming to the supplier from provision of the services.

Tender categories (products & services required)

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV 72000000)
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Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
Recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92000000)

Region

United Kingdom (UK)

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