Award

Digital Preservation System

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

19 Nov 2018 at 17:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool Record Office, part of Liverpool City Council, has successfully completed a procurement process for a Digital Preservation System, primarily aimed at managing digital collections for long-term preservation and access. This tender, classified under data storage services (CPV code 72317000), was awarded on 19th October 2018, with an overall contract value of £34,050. The contract period spans from 1st November 2018 to 31st October 2021, and it utilised a direct award method to speed up the procurement process.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in data storage and digital preservation solutions. Companies with a focus on innovative cloud services and technologies that facilitate long-term digital asset management would benefit from engaging with this procurement process. The direct nature of the award signals a preference for established suppliers, making it an ideal opportunity for businesses seeking to grow in the public sector through tailored digital solutions.

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Notice Title

Digital Preservation System

Notice Description

Liverpool Record Office requires a digital preservation system to manage its digital collections to ensure preservation and access for the long term. Increasingly, we receive digital files from a range of depositors with the expectation that we are able to offer long term storage and access. Acquiring a digital preservation system is of great importance to Liverpool Record Office, and Liverpool City Council as a whole, otherwise vital information will be lost forever. Liverpool Record Office - Preservica Cloud Edition Essentials Subscription

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8adf7811-34c7-4898-9199-1f21f06cd9aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/130f9552-433f-4372-bc67-3560f8e116d3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRESERVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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