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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

Legislation Contract

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£2.2m
Awarded22 May 2017
Published19 Feb 2021
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£2.2mtotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

This is a large award for IT Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The purpose of this Procurement Process is for The National Archives (TNA) to select a Supplier to deliver its Legislation Contract.

TNA intends to award the Contract for an initial period of three years, with options to extend for two further periods of up to twelve months each (3+1+1).

The appointed Supplier will operate, maintain and develop this world-leading, high-profile and authoritative service embracing the best cutting edge technology (covering legislation.gov.uk, publishing.legislation.gov.uk, research.legislation.gov.uk, editorial.legislation.gov.uk and the linked data service).

Service delivery must ensure portability and security of the platform, a strong commitment to open standards, service availability, accessibility, scalability and performance.

New legislation must be published, accurately within prescribed timescales.

There must be a commitment to future system enhancements and innovation.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The purpose of this Procurement Process is

The purpose of this Procurement Process is for The National Archives (TNA) to select a Supplier to deliver its Legislation Contract.

02

The appointed Supplier will operate, maintain

The appointed Supplier will operate, maintain and develop this world-leading, high-profile and authoritative service embracing the best cutting edge technology (covering legislation.gov.uk, publishing.legislation.gov.uk, research.legislation.gov.uk, editorial.legislation.gov.uk and the linked data service).

03

Service delivery must ensure portability and security

Service delivery must ensure portability and security of the platform, a strong commitment to open standards, service availability, accessibility, scalability and performance.

04

New legislation must be published, accurately within

New legislation must be published, accurately within prescribed timescales.

05

There must be a commitment to future

There must be a commitment to future system enhancements and innovation.

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