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title: "Kresen Kernow Archive Centre - Website and Digital Interactives"
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# Kresen Kernow Archive Centre - Website and Digital Interactives

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c8e31aa-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is currently in the planning stage for the tender titled "Kresen Kernow Archive Centre - Website and Digital Interactives". This project aims to enhance the online archive and local studies library service as part of the Heritage Lottery funded Kresen Kernow project. The successful initiative will be based in Truro, South West UK, and involves creating a new facility that will serve as the largest collection of Cornwall’s history, archaeology, and culture. Key dates include the engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. The contract falls under the category of 'Software package and information systems' with a specific focus on 'World wide web (www) site design services'.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in web design and digital services, particularly those who can deliver innovative online solutions for local history and archive services. Companies with expertise in creating user-friendly, resource-rich websites that handle digital content, learning resources, and e-commerce functionalities may find this project particularly well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to contribute to the cultural heritage of Cornwall and potentially establish long-term partnerships with the local council.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is seeking to gain a better understanding of solutions on the market and what potential suppliers can deliver to provide our online archive and local studies library service, as part of the Heritage Lottery funded, Kresen Kernow (Cornwall Centre in Cornish) project. The project will bring together the Cornish Studies Library, Cornwall Record Office and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Historic Environment Record in a purpose built new facility to create the largest collection of records, books, photographs, maps and audio-visual for researching Cornwall's history, archaeology and culture in the world. The Kresen Kernow website will be the first contact point for thousands of visitors and researchers and will need to provide information on our collections and using our services, access to digital content, learning resources, a volunteer area, links to historic mapping and an online shop. Additional information: For further information the request for information can be found on the Due North portal - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=71cd0e18-536f-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21&p=a63dbfef-cda8-e511-8107-000c29c9ba21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bb38e-33f3-4325-a084-57afeda28f67 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

## Release History

- 26 May 2017 at 09:37 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bb38e-33f3-4325-a084-57afeda28f67
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a51d0bd4-952e-486e-b2ea-1f51e4571e01

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bb38e-33f3-4325-a084-57afeda28f67
  26th May 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a51d0bd4-952e-486e-b2ea-1f51e4571e01
  31st August 2016 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=71cd0e18-536f-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21&p=a63dbfef-cda8-e511-8107-000c29c9ba21

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