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Experienced researcher/editor - early modern legal records

THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Feb 2022 at 12:37

Award Notice
Tender

25 Nov 2021 at 09:42

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Archives has recently completed a procurement process for the position of "Experienced researcher/editor - early modern legal records." This contract was classified under the category of recreational, cultural, and sporting services and is based in Richmond, England. The tender, initiated as an open procedure, had a submission deadline of 16th December 2021 and is now in the award stage. The contracted services are scheduled to commence on 3rd January 2022 and conclude by 31st March 2022, with a total contract value of £12,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in historical research and editing, particularly those skilled in medieval and early modern English and Welsh contexts. Businesses that specialise in archival studies, legal history, or digital catalogue creation would find this contract particularly aligned with their capabilities, enabling them to engage with culturally important projects that could enhance their portfolio and expand their market reach.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Experienced researcher/editor - early modern legal records

Notice Description

The purpose of this procurement is to appoint an experienced researcher/editor with detailed knowledge of medieval and early modern English and Welsh names and place names, of likely contemporary subjects/vocabulary of litigation, and of TNA reference systems, to create searchable descriptions in TNA's online catalogue Discovery of over 13,000 detailed complaints by the tenants of the Tudor Duchy of Lancaster.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75835521-e3fb-4b80-939a-431633595893
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cd0cd7-7f58-49a2-aa8c-b6081202fb4b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 4DU
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL

Further Information

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