Planning

Broadcast Archive Crowdsourcing Solution

THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Library of Wales is currently in the planning stage of a tender for a project titled "Broadcast Archive Crowdsourcing Solution." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically focusing on website design and cultural services, with the aim of enhancing the metadata for its audiovisual material through volunteer participation at their location in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion. The project seeks to engage local audiences, promoting community involvement in library activities. Interested parties can obtain more information through the Sell2Wales platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in web design and cultural service solutions, particularly those with experience in crowdsourcing projects. Companies that have a focus on community engagement and voluntary project facilitation would be well-suited to compete, as the National Library of Wales aims to cultivate a dedicated group of volunteers rather than relying on external suppliers. This aligns with their goal to enhance local engagement and enrich the cultural offerings of their services.

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Notice Title

Broadcast Archive Crowdsourcing Solution

Notice Description

The National Broadcast Archive plans to use a website to enable the participation of many volunteers in the improvement of the metadata which describes the audiovisual material held at NLW.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116625.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-116625
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116625
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES
Contact Name
Einion Gruffudd
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CEREDIGION
Postcode
SY23 3BU
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ceredigion
Electoral Ward
Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais
Westminster Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

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